Gordon Powell GOODE

GOODE, Gordon Powell

    Service Number: 528
    Enlisted: 7 October 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville
    Last Rank: Corporal
    Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
    Born: Port Pirie, South Australia, 22 January 1886
    Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
    Schooling: Prince Alfred College, Adealide, South Australia
    Occupation: Station Hand
    Died: Illness - Enteric Fever, 21st General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 16 October 1915, aged 29 years
    Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
    Row F, Grave 44 Headstone inscription reads: Also in memory of his brother Pte. E.R. Goode 25th April 1915 they did their duty, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
    Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hazelwood Park (Knightsbridge) War Memorial, Kent Town Prince Alfred College 'Nobly Striving, Nobly Fell' Roll of Honour, Port Pirie Oval WW1 Memorial Gates
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    World War 1 Service

    7 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 528, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Morphettville
    22 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 528, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
    22 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 528, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
    11 Aug 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, In the field
    16 Oct 1915: Involvement Corporal, 528, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 528 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-10-16

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Wiliam and Marion (nee Jones) Goode of Union Bank, 71 Cornhill, London, England. Brother of William Ernest Goode, Henry Edward Goode, Helen Marion Goode, Samuel Walter Goode, Alfred Britten Goode, Myra Elizabeth Goode, Nita Frances Goode, Clive Goode, Grant Jones Goode, Muriel Gertrude Goode and Eric Rolfe Goode who was killed in action on the 27th April 1915 while serving with the 10th Battalion and has no known grave

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

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