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GOODLET, Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX173206 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 July 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1 September 1924 |
| Home Town: | Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Painter / Builder's Labourer/ Wood Cutter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Aitape, New Guinea, 3 June 1945, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot MM. Row D. Grave 3. Personal Inscription ~ "PEACEFULLY ANGELS HAVE BORNE HIM INTO THE BEAUTIFUL MANSION ABOVE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX173206 | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX173206 | |
| 24 Jan 1944: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
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