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GOULDING, Fred Raymond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1839 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1916, Lismore, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 15 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Georgica Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lismore, New South Wales | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1839, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1839, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane |
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Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for Conspicuous Courage and Determination on 10 Jun 1917 at Schnitzel Farm - READ MORE (static.awm.gov.au)
"GOULDING. — In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Private Fred Raymond Goulding, D.C.M., killed in action 4th October, 1917. Tho' absent, ever dear.
GOULDING. — In memory of Private Ray Goulding, D.C.M., No. 1839, 42nd Battalion, killed in action at Ypres, October 4th, 1917, aged 23 years. "He hath fought the good fight." Inserted by E. M. and A. W. Ross (Channon)." - from the Lismore Northern Star 04 Oct 1918 (nla.gov.au)
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