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Arthur GOODRICH

Regimental number595
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionJewish
OccupationSalesman
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Height5' 7"
Weight131 lbs
Next of kinMrs L Goodrich, 36 Burdett Road, Bow, London E., England
Previous military serviceServed in Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry and Utrecht Mounted Police, South Africa (Boer War).
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 3 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Surname incorrectly recorded on Nominal Roll as GOODRICK.
Discharge date29 March 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Hacking', 3 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 27 January 1919, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 29 March 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GOODRICH Arthur

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