Regimental number | 28130 |
Place of birth | Traralgon, Victoria |
School | Warrnambool College, Victoria; East Maitland High School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Bank of Australasia, West Maitland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, N H Goodsir, Bank of Australasia, West Maitland, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 14th Infantry; served in Senior Cadets, New South Wales. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 21 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in London. |
Fate | Murdered |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 3), Surrey, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Warrnambool College Honour Roll ('They died for us. For Empire & Right.') Parents: Noel and Mabel GOODSIR, Bank of Australasia, Maitland, New South Wales. Native of Traralgon, Victoria, Australia. Norman GOODSIR was murdered during Occupational Training in London. Authority for inclusion in Roll of Honour is contained in minutes of 49th meeting of A.W. M. Board held in Melbourne on 10th December 1956. (See file 746/1/2) |