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GOODMAN, Ernest Aloysius

Service Number:	300
Enlisted:	19 October 1914, Gayndah, Queensland
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
Born:	Wellington, Somerset, England, 5 June 1896
Home Town:	Mount Debatable, North Burnett, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Accidental (crushed by crane), Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 4 March 1954, aged 57 years
Cemetery:	Maryborough Lawn Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials:	Gayndah War Memorial

World War 1 Service

19 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 300, Gayndah, Queensland
21 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 300, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Persic, Sydney
21 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 300, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
16 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 300, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
1 Jul 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
26 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 300, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)

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