Walter George GOODGER

GOODGER, Walter George

Service Number: 348
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
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World War 1 Service

6 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 348, 42nd Infantry Battalion
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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