James Keith GODDING

GODDING, James Keith

Service Number: NX17069
Enlisted: 24 May 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/6th Field Regiment
Born: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 1902
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Tuberculosis, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1943
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, NX17069, 2nd/6th Field Regiment
24 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX17069

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Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

The father of this soldier, Charles James Godding, had served with the New South Wales Contingent in the Sudan War during 1881.

James Keith Godding also lost his two elder brothers during WW1, 5342 Pte. Clarence Sydney Godding 19th Battalion AIF, killed in action at Bullecourt 3 May, 1917 and 891 Pte. Fines Henry Godding 53rd Battalion AIF who was killed in action 30 September 1918.