GOOLD, Jack Harold
| Service Numbers: | 3325, 3325A |
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| Enlisted: | 8 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Katunga, Victoria, Australia, January 1894 |
| Home Town: | Middle Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | GSW to left leg and stomach, Ridge at Lihons, France - Battle of Amiens, 10 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, MCC Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918 - Melbourne Cricket Club, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3325, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3325, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3325, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Adelaide | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 3325A, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3325A awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-10 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
GOOLD.- A tribute to the memory of Corporal J. H. Goold, officially reported killed in action, some where in France, 10th August, 1918. (Inserted by employees H. S. K. Ward.)
GOOLD.—Killed in action 10th August, Corporal Jack Goold, loved nephew of John and Amy Goold, and loved cousin of Jack (on active service), Alice, Dolly, Amy, Fred, Lizzy and Charles, Wellington- street, Clifton Hill.
GOOLD.—A tribute to the memory of a true and good pal, Corporal Jack Goold (Gooldy), who was killed in France 10th August. —Inserted by Jack Broadbridge (active service abroad.)
GOOLD.—A tribute of ever loving memory to Corporal Jack Harold Goold, 6th Battalion, Nimmo- street, Middle Park, killed in action, somewhere in France, 10th August. Our hero. We have pictured your safe returning, And longed for the clasp of your dear hand; But God has postponed our meeting Till we meet in a better land. Inserted by his loving friend, M. Grandin, Nimmo-street, Middle Park.
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