Regimental number | 17 |
Date of birth | |
Other Names | GOODWIN, Francis William~ |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 49 Clark Street, Chillwell, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 17 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Smith, The Oaks, Colville, Herts, England |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF8 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Conspicuous bravery at Pozieres. Recommendation date: Victoria Cross Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in rescuing wounded at Pozieres. Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date:
Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at Pozieres. |
Fate | Killed in Action |