| Regimental number | 4534 |
| Place of birth | Bermagui, New South Wales |
| School | Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mullimbimby, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Goodsell, Mullumbimby, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Birr Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 9), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Emma GOODSELL, Huskisson, New South Wales |
| 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
