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Eric Albert Edwin GOODACRE

Regimental number1390
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationShop assistant
AddressWinitoba, Cecil Street, Fairfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, G J Goodacre, 'Winitoba', Cecil Street, Fairfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameLight Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/130/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Date of death12 October 1917
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row G, Grave No. 2), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
123
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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