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GOODWIN, Alfred Basil Harrison

Service Number:	2671
Enlisted:	24 August 1915, Holsworthy, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Forest Lodge, New South Wales, Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Wollstonecraft, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2671, Depot Battalion (AIF), Holsworthy, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2671, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 5th Training Battalion
18 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 56th Infantry Battalion
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2671, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2671, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2671, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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