
| Regimental number | 1915 |
| Place of birth | Sussex, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Muloowurtie, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Ellen Goodsell, Pine Point, Muloowurtie, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 24.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Perth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 3), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Annie GOODSELL; husband of Edith GOODSELL, Muloowurtie, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |