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William Edwin GOODMAN

Regimental number1909
Place of birthRutland, England
SchoolMelton Mowbray, England
Age on arrival in Australia16
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address42 Avenue Road, Mosman, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Garnet Goodman, 42 Avenue Road, Mosman, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name55th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/72/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1909A
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 27 May 1918
Place of death or woundingAmiens, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialCrouy British emetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. I), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Garner and Ada GOODMAN, 21A Glover Street, Mosman, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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