| Regimental number | 6516 |
| Place of birth | Peckham, London, England |
| School | Goodall Road Board School, Leyton, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | C/o John Williamson, Lochinvar Carisbrook, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, A. Goodsell, 76 Leslie Road, Leyton, London, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 43), Bailleul, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
