Francis James GOODALL

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Service Number:	VX136413
Enlisted:	23 March 1943
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, 4 April 1923
Home Town:	Lilydale, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Schooling:	Victorian State School System, 6th Grade
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 4 September 1943, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot D. Row A. Grave 7. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED DEAR ONE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lilydale David Mitchell Estate Memorial Gates, Lilydale St. John's WW2 Memorial Porch

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX136413
23 Mar 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX136413, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF
23 Mar 1943:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to AIF and allocated VX136413

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