
| Regimental number | 8354 |
| Place of birth | Candelo New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butter maker |
| Address | Kameruka, via Bega, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, A J Godfrey, Kameruka, via Bega, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Field Ambulance, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'This Private showed special courage and coolness near BULLECOURT on the night of 7th May 1917. He was knocked over by a shell, which also wounded a comrade. He remained under heavy shell fire dressed the wounds and conducted the patients to a dressing station and reported back to his post. On the night of 10th May 1917, this private was buried twice during a bombardment, and though suffering from shock and bruises, showed conspicuous courage and devotion to duty by carrying on with his work for 24 hours, till relieved.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |