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GOODGER, Walter George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 348 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 December 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gawler, South Australia, 30 January 1877 |
| Home Town: | Goodger, South Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 19 July 1951, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Maryborough Cemetery, Fraser Coast, Queensland Monumental K Plot 1162 |
| Memorials: | Maryborough St. Paul's Anglican Church Book of Remembrance, Nanango War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 348, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 348, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 348, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 25 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Admitted to 8th General Hospital, Rouen with gunshot wound to the head, fractured clavicle and left foot amputated. | |
| 5 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged and embarked on 'Kanowna' for return to Australia, arrived 7 March 1919. |
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