| Regimental number | 3499 |
| Place of birth | North Rockhampton, Queensland |
| School | North Rockhampton State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Edward Street, North Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Goodsall, Edward Street, North Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 47th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 4), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Katherine GOODSALL. Native of Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 666 Pte James GOODSALL, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |