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George Victor GOODWIN

Regimental number1745
Place of birthLeichhardt, New South Wales
SchoolLeichhardt and Ryde Superior Public Schools, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressKurragong, Belmore Street, Ryde, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Goodwin, Kurragong, Belmore Street, Ryde, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Place of death or woundingLone Pine, Gallipoli
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial, C.110), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
36
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Field of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, New South Wales. Parents: Andrew and Sarah GOODWIN, 'Kurrajong', Belmore Street, Ryde, New South Wales. Photo: Peter Dennis
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3337B Sergeant Alfred Ernest GOODWIN, 53rd Bn, died of wounds, 11 May 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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