| Regimental number | 325 |
| Place of birth | Balmoral, Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | State School, East Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bicycle builder |
| Address | West Street, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | A Goodall, West Street, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt John Colin Goodall on NR |
| Place of death or wounding | Polugon Wood, Belgium |
| Age at death | 20.1 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | New Irish Farm Cemetery (Plot XXXV, Row B, Grave No. 9), St. Jean-Les-Ypres), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Cassandra GOODALL, "Culgoa", Sefton Road, Clayfield, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Hawthorne, Queensland |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |