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GOULDING, John Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 555 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Tweed Heads, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Southport State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery Plot IV. Row D. Grave 1. Inscription: IN MEMORY OF YOUR SUPREME SACRIFICE NEVER FORGOTTEN REUNITED NOW IN PEACE MOTHER SON AND FAMILY |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 555, Depot Battalion (AIF), Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 555, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 555, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt | |
| 16 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 555, 31st Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Hororata" | |
| 23 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 555, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 555, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action |
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