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GOODE, Roger Britten
Personal Details
Service Number: | 864 |
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Enlisted: | 19 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kent Town, South Australia, April 1892 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Memorials: | Hackney St Peter's College Honour Board, Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 864, 1st Divisional Train | |
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22 Oct 1914: | Embarked Driver, 864, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Hymettus, Adelaide | |
22 Oct 1914: | Involvement Driver, 864, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
17 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
31 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
8 Apr 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
4 Feb 1919: | Honoured Military Cross, At Meteren on April 23rd 1918, this officer rushed two enemy strong points 300 yards in advance of our position, capturing four machine guns and seventeen prisoners. | |
19 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 864, 12th Infantry Battalion |
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