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Ernest Leslie GOODWIN

Place of birthKingsland, Herefordshire, England
SchoolKingsland Church of England
Age on arrival in Australia25
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDesigner
Address'Marathon', 145 Queen Street, Woollahra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinBrother, A B Goodwin, Kingsland, Herefordshire, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit name19th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 6 December 1916

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 10 December 1916

FateDied of disease 10 March 1917
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialDurrington Cemetery, Wiltshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mrs S.E. Knill, Upper House, Cholstrey, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Family/military connectionsNil

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