Regimental number | 333 |
Place of birth | Temora, New South Wales |
School | Temora Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Bellevue, Newtown, Temora, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eulalie Goodman, Bellevue , Newton, Temora, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Great courage and coolness under fire, materially assisting detachment leader. Demicourt 9 April 1917). Recommendation date: |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Soldier stated place of birth as Temora, New South Wales. Mother (Roll of Honour circular) stated his place of birth as Redfern, New South Wales. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Boulogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 48), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr F. and Mrs E. GOODMAN, 'Corabri', 23 Ashburner Street, Manly, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GOODMAN John |