| Regimental number | 7689 |
| Place of birth | Goulds Country County of Dorset, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Lottah, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, W R Goyne, Weldborough, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 14 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 4 August 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 July 1919 |
| Other details | Re-enlisted in World War II and served in the Middle East with H.Q. 7th Division taken on strength in Hobart on 3 September 1940. Embarked for Middle East on 5 October 1940. Returned to Australia on 23 May 1942. Army No. TX 2160 |