| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Leigh Road, nr Bannockburn, Victoria |
| School | Bannockburn and Flinders (Geelong) State Schools, Victoria |
| Other training | Geelong College and Ormond College, Melbourne University, Victoria; Presbyterian Minister. |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
| Address | Lancefield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 166 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H M Goller, Lancefield, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain (4th Class) |
| Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Work near Proyart from 10 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Was Chaplain on the 'Ballarat' when torpedoed; buried St Emilie Cemetery. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Rossnoy |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 29), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 185 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Matilda GOLLER; husband of Hilda GOLLER, 81 South Road, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Killed 29 September 1918 while collecting the personal effects of members of 37th Bn who had just been killed; hit in the shoulder by a machine gun bullet that entered his heart; death instantaneous. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Appointment for continuous service. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
