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GOODWIN, Louis John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2005 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 October 1915, Armidale |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 7 March 1896 |
| Home Town: | Hillgrove, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St Joseph's Convent, Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Postal Assistant and Telegraphist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 July 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Armidale Memorial Fountain, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney NSW Post Master General's Department Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2005, 31st Infantry Battalion, Armidale | |
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| 18 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 2005, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 2005, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 17 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2005, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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