"May we prove worthy of his noble sacrifice"
GOBLE, Norman James
Service no 3756
Corporal 6th M T Coy Born 21 March 1898 at Adelaide, SA Son of Mr. J & Mrs. Esther Rose GOBLE Of 18 Campbell Road, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 09 May 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France & Belgium Returned to Australia 04 September 1919 per "Takada" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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GODDARD, Arthur Coombs
Service no 1816
Gunner 3rd Field Artillery Brigade Born 05 October 1894 at Summertown, SA Son of James Coombs GODDARD and Mary Elizabeth nee WILKINSON Of Victoria Park, WA Occupation prior to enlistment Stovemaker Enlisted 17 August 1914 at Blackboy Hill, WA Served in Gallipoli Died of wounds 26 May 1915 at Cairo, Egypt Aged 20 years Buried Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt The Register Thursday 10 June 1915 page 6 |
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GODDARD, Charles Edward
Service no 141
Lance Corporal 10th Battalion Born 22 March, 1890 at Perth, WA Son of Sarah HUNTER Of Alexander Avenue, Rose Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 19 August 1914 Embarked 22 October 1914 Served in Gallipoli and France Returned to Australia 13 October 1919 per 'Anchises' Discharged 13 October 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2373 |
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GODDARD, Samuel Charles
Service no 29949
Gunner 2nd Field Artillery Brigade Born Frematle, WA Son of Charles GODDARD Of Kilkenny, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Plumber Enlisted 17 February 1916 Died of wounds 21 August 1917 at 112th Field Ambulance, Belgium Aged 32 years Buried Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No 2, Zillebeke, Belgium Chronicle Newspaper |
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GODFREE, Bruce Lyle
Service No 2147
Private D Company 27th Battalion Born 30 June 1897 at Sanderston, SA Son of John Francis GODFREE & Ada nee ROYAL Enlisted 30 June 1915. Left for Egypt following September. Killed in action 28th June 1916 aged 19 years Buried La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Comines-Warnerton, Hainaut, Belguim I C 4 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H Observer Newspaper Courtesy of Douglas Paterson - researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GODFREY, Alfred Holmes
Service no 1945
Private 50th Battalion Born 05 March 1888 at North Adelaide, SA Son of Henry George GODFREY and Amelia nee MUFF Of Swaine Avenue, Rose Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Plumber Enlisted 09 January 1915 at Oaklands, SA Served in Gallipoli, Egypt and France Returned to Australia 29 June 1919 per 'Port Napier' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/249 |
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GODFREY, Charles Roy
Service No: 5298
Lance Corporal 2nd Div. Sig. Co. Born 14 July 1894 at Goolwa Son of Thomas GODFREY and Minnie Caroline nee ELFENBEIN, Goolwa Enlisted: 31 January 1916 Age: 21 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Postal Assistant Served: France, Belguim Returned to Australia: per 'Persic' All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K |
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GODFREY, Kirke Charles
Captain
Australian Army Medical Corps Born 08 March 1888 at Glenelg, SA Son of Charles George GODFREY and Mary Elizabeth nee KIRKPATRICK Of Althorpe Place, Glenelg, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Medical Practitioner Enlisted 01 February 1915 Served in Egypt and France Returned to Australia 12 November 1916 “Blood, Sweat and Fears” ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3 Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia who served in WW1 |
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GODLEE, John
Lieutenant
32nd Squadron, RFC Australian Light Horse Born 12 August 1891 at College Park, SA Son of Theodore GODLEE and Charlotte Louisa nee HOBBS Of St. Peters, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Station Hand Enlisted 21 October 1914 Killed in action in France 19 July 1916 Aged 24 years Buried Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GODLEE, Oscar Leonard
Service No. 14609
Private 9th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC). Born 21 June 1895 at Beltana, SA Son of Arthur John GODLEE & Eliza nee LEWIS Of Farrant St., Prospect, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Medical Student Enlisted 02 December 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served on Western Front Died of wounds on 7 June 1917 in Belgium Aged 22 years Buried Pont D'Achelles Military Cemetery www.awm.gov.au P06414.001 |
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GODSON, Francis Joseph
Service no 4860
Sergeant 4th Australia Divisional Signal Company Born 31 March 1888 at Woodville, SA Son of A & S A GODSON Husband of Elsie Ann GODSON Of Mundalla St., Kilkenny, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Milk Vendor Enlisted 02 March 1915 at Adelaide, SA Embarked 31 May 1915 Served in Egypt, France and Belgium Returned to Australia 16 May 1919 per 'Armagh' All Australia Memorial SA Section N courtesy of Michael Bates |
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GODSON, Richard
Captain A A M C Dental Section Born 05 December 1880 at Parramatta, NSW Husband of Mrs. R GODSON Of 'Duart' Woodville Road, Woodville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Dentist Served in England and France Returned to Australia 18 April 1919 per 'Nevasa' State Records of SA GRG/5/4/414 |
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GOESCH, Alfred Henry
Service no 460
Lance Corporal 36th Battalion Born Henry Alfred GOESCH 11 November 1894 at Angaston, SA Son of Christopher Gottleib GOESCH and Albertina nee HANCKEL of Smithfield, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Assembler Enlisted 05 January 1914 at Liverpool, NSW Embarked May 1916 Returned to Australia February 1919 per 'Nestor' Parramatta and District Soldiers who fought in the Great War |
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GOLD, Leslie Thornton
Service No: 924
Saddler/ Gunner 9th Light Horse, 5th DAB Born: 24 November 1891 at Newton, South Australia Son of Elijah & Alice GOLD nee LAYTON Of 22 Margaret St, North Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Farm Labourer Enlisted: 4 December 1914 Embarkation: 1 June 1915 Age: 23 years Served in the Middle East & France Returned to Australia: 4 May 1919 per ‘Kildonian Castle’ Discharged: 6 July 1919 Died: 1957 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section J |
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GOLDER, Ernest James (centre)
Service no 38599
Driver 113th Howitzer Batter, 13th Field Artillery Born Earnest James GOLDER 16 January 1894 at Kangarilla, SA Son of James GOLDER and Martha nee OSMOND Husband of Ruth GOLDER Of 75 Fairford St., Unley, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Of Unley Enlisted 01 February 1917 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 05 October 1919 per 'Anchises' GOLDER, Torance Osman (left)
Service no 38138
Gunner 113th Howitzer Batter, 13th Field Artillery Born Torens Oman GOLDER 24 May 1886 at Kangarilla, SA Son of James GOLDER and Martha nee OSMOND Husband of Ruby Ethel GOLDER Of Kangarilla, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 03 October 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia 01 March 1919 per 'Ulysses' Courtesy of Mike Golder |
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GOLDER, Willis Telford (right)
Service no 38139
Driver 113th Howitzer Batter, 13th Field Artillery Born 17 December 1888 at Kangarilla, SA Son of James GOLDER and Martha nee OSMOND Husband of Gladys GOLDER Of Kangarilla, SA Enlisted 03 October 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia 05 October 1919 per 'Anchises' |
GOLDFINCH, Alfred Ernest
Service No. 22133
Driver 27th Battalion – 7th Field Artillery Brigade Born on June 6, 1894 at Curramulka, South Australia Son of Ellen (nee McGrath) and John Harriot Goldfinch Occupation prior to enlistment – Butcher Enlisted on August 18, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium He became ill on February 13, 1919 and died of broncho pneumonia on March 4, 1919 at the 5th Casualty Clearing Station aged 24. He is buried at the Maubeuge (Sois-Le-Bois) Cemetery, France – Row B, Grave I. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H Chronicle Newspaper State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/869 |
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GOLDFINCH, John Clement
Service No. 22132
Driver 27th Battalion – 7th Field Artillery Brigade Born in 1892 at Glenelg, South Australia Son of Ellen (nee McGrath) and John Harriot Goldfinch Occupation prior to enlistment – Railway Fireman Enlisted on August 16, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Married Charlotte Louise Felicie Paris of Warminster, England on August 28, 1919 at Warminster, England. Returned to Australia aboard the “Konigin Luise” in February, 1920. State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/868 |
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GOLDFINCH, William Charles
Service no 3110
Private 50th Battalion Born 26 December 1896 at Curramulka, SA Son of William GOLDFINCH and Betsy nee BARNETT Of Meningie, Lake Albert, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 18 July 1915 Served in France Killed in action 16th August 1916 Aged 19 years Buried Serre Road Cemetery No 2 http://connectingspirits.com.au//pages/soldiers/2006-soldiers/william-goldfinch.php State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2440 |
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GOLDNER, Charles Leonard
Service No: 547
Private 9th Light Horse Regiment Born 03 September 1887 at Stansbury, SA Son of Albert Alfred Herman GOLDNER and Winifred nee LEONARD Of Edithburgh, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 26 October 1914 Discharged 11 January 1915 as Medically unfit Re-enlisted 28 October 1916 aged 29 years Service No: 4638 43rd Battalion Embarked 16 December 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action Gassed: 26 May 1918 Returned to Australia 8 August 1919 per 'Themistocles' Discharged 16 September 1919 Died 1957 Buried Edithburgh Cemetery State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/657 |
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GOLDNER, Laurence Alfred
Service No. 294
Private 43rd Battalion Born 8 June 1899 in Adelaide Son of William Goldner, Minlaton, SA Enlisted in 6 January 1916 Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia 3 June 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2493 |
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GOLDNEY, Rufus Sanders
Service No: 30707
gunner / Driver 3rd D A C Born 06 August 1883 at Balaklava, SA Son of William Henry GOLDNEY and Susahanna nee SANDERS Husband of Lousiana Marion GOLDNEY nee GILL Of Union Street, Dulwich, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 15 March 1916 aged 32 years Embarked 23 November 1916 Served in England Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 per 'Norda' Discharged 1 August 1919 Died 1966 Buried Balaklava Cemetery State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/647 |
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GOLDNEY, Victor Henry
Service No: 504
Private 32nd Battalion Born: 21 June 1891 at Balaklava, SA Son of Henry Frederick & Isabel Debret Blinkinsop GOLDNEY nee LOADER Of Old Dry Creek, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Student Enlisted: 12 July 1915 Embarkation: 18 November 1915 Age: 24 years Served in Egypt & France Wounded in Action: 6 March 1917 Returned to Australia: 18 November 1917 per ‘Suevic’ Discharged: 4 December 1917 as Medically unfit Died: 1972 Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GOLDSMITH, Edward Vernon
Service no 50511
ER/VO/Sgt. 1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron Born 01 June 1899 at Parkside, SA Son of Charles Edward GOLDSMITH and Edith Steele and SCOTT Of George Street, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Mercantile Clerk Enlisted 08 December 1917 at Adelaide, SA aged 18 years Embarked 10 June 1918 Served in Egypt Returned to Australia 24 July 1919 per 'Dongala' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/169 |
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GOLDSMITH, Frederick
Major
Australian Army Medical Corps Born 12 July 1867 in Robe, SA Son of Francis Edmund GOLDSMITH and Emma nee HALLETT Occupation prior to enlistment Surgeon Enlisted 18 August 1914 Returned to Australia 03 February 1918 “Blood, Sweat and Fears” ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3 Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia who served in WW1 |
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GOLDSWORTHY, Foster Pointon
Service no 1914
Private 50th Battalion Born 20 September 1893 at Curramulka, SA Son of William Higgs GOLDSWORTHY and Chrissanna nee POINTON Of Curramulka, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 01 April 1916 Returned to Australia 02 March 1919 Courtesy of Army Museum of South Australia |
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GOLDSWORTHY, Roy James
Service no 1727
Private 48th Battalion Born 19 December 1893 at Exeter, SA Son of William GOLDSWORTHY and Alice Jane nee BARRETT Of Gladstone, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Post Office Official Enlisted 31 August 1915 Killed in action 08 August 1916 in France Aged 23 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Chronicle Newspaper |
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GOLLAN, John Alexander
Service no 409
Sergeant 10th Light Horse Regiment Born 17 May 1886 at Kent Town, SA Son of Donald Fraser GOLLAN and Isabella Ponton nee BELL Of Norwood, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 24 October 1914 Died of wounds in Egypt 30 August 1915 Aged 29 years Buried Chatby War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Observer Newspaper Courtesy of Philip Sullivan |
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GOOCH, Hugh Louden
Service No: 69
Sergeant 9th Light Horse Regiment Born Burra, South Australia on 15 July 1887 Son of Douglas & Mary GOOCH nee LOUDEN Of Cookes Plains, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting Land Holder Enlisted 14 September 1914 Embarkation 12 February 1915 Served in Gallipoli Killed in Action 28 August 1915 Buried Hill 60 Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1456 |
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GOODALL, Charles Ernest
Service No: 3501
Private 27th Battalion Born 05 February 1879 at Hindmarsh Son of George GOODALL and Jean nee TAYLOR Of Hindmarsh Enlisted: 21 August 1915 Age: 36 years Occupation prior to enlisting Clerk Served in Egypt & France Killed in Action France: 23 to 25th July 1917 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1696 |
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GOODALL, Hedley John
Service No: 2746
Lance Corporal 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance Born Salisbury, South Australia on 6 March 1896 Son of Thomas & Emily Maud GOODALL nee HARRIS Of Salisbury, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting Farmer Enlisted 14 February 1916 Embarkation 27 July 1916 Served in Egypt Returned to Australia 10 August 1919 per ‘Oxfordshire’ Discharged 25 September 1919 Died 1953 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1833 |
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GOODE, Alan Stanley
Service no 2150
Corporal 27th Battalion Born 27 February 1896 at Goolwa, SA Son of Thomas GOODE and Jane Harkes nee JOHNSTON Of Goolwa, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Draper's Assistant Enlisted 01 June 1915 Killed in action in France 11 January 1917 Aged 20 years Buried Bancourt British Cemetery, France Observer Newspaper |
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GOODE, Albert Powell
Service No: 6067
Private 10th Battalion Born 13 October 1873 at Canowie Son of Thomas GOODE and Margaret nee WILSON Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 4 April 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia HMT Euripides 21 July 1917 (Fremantle) and Nestor (Adelaide) Died at Medindie, 9 September 1955 Courtesy of David Newgreen (grandson) |
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GOODE, Alick Ferguson
Service No: 2567
Lance Corporal 9th Light Horse, 10th Battalion Born: 27 June 1889 at Goolwa, SA Son of Edward & Allison Ross GOODE nee JOHNSTON Of Kingston South East Occupation prior to enlisting: Grazier Enlisted: 23 September 1915 Embarkation: 23 June 1916 Age: 26 years Served in France & Belgium Killed in Action: 20 September 1917 Buried: Buttes New British Cemetery, Polgon Wood, Belgium Plot 10, Row C Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GOODE, Arthur
Captain
Australian Army Medical Corps Born 12 July 1871 at Canowie Station, SA Son of Thomas GOODE and Margaret nee WILSON Of Westall Street, Hyde Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Medical Practitioner Enlisted 21 February 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia Appointment terminated 10 June 1919 “Blood, Sweat and Fears” ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3 Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia who served in WW1 |
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GOODE, Clifford Andrew
Service No. 1943
Private 50th Battalion Born on October 18, 1893 at Stepney, South Australia Son of Lily (nee White) and Thomas George Goode Occupation prior to enlistment – French polisher Enlisted on January 14, 1915 at Oaklands, South Australia Served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France Killed in action on April 2, 1917 at Mariell, France aged 23 Commemorated at the Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H |
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GOODE, Eric Ralph
Service No. 450
Private 10th Battalion Born 30 May 1893 at Port Pirie, South Australia Son of William & Marion (nee Jones) Goode Occupation prior to enlistment, Clerk of Stattenborough Street Knightsbridge, South Australia The youngest of 12 children, he enlisted on 19 August 1914 and embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914. He was killed in action 27 April 1915 at Gallipoli and is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial Brother : 528 Corporal Gordon Powell Goode(3rd Light Horse) died from Enteric Fever contracted at Gallipoli on 16 October 1915. Adelaide Advertiser 26 June 1915, page 17 Courtesy of Joy Dalgleish |
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GOODE, George Roy
Service No: 2600
Sergeant 9th Light Horse Born 28 October 1887 at Goolwa, SA Son of Thomas & Jane Harkes GOODE nee JOHNSTON Wife: Dorothy Keziah GOODE nee BRUCE Of Hyde Park Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 17 January 1916 Embarkation: 23 June 1916 Age: 28 years Served in the Middle East Returned to Australia: 4 June 1919 per ‘Dorset’ Discharged: 26 July 1919 Died: 1938 Buried: Currency Creek Cemetery, SA Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GOODE, Gordon Powell
Service No: 528
Corporal 3rd Light Horse Born 22 January 1886 at Port Pirie Son of William & Marian GOODE nee JONES Occupation prior to enlisting: Station Hand Enlisted: 7 October 1914 Embarkation: 22 October 1914 Age: 28 years Served in Gallipoli & Egypt Illness: Enteric Fever Died of disease on 16 October 1915 at Alexandria General Hospital, Egypt Buried: Chatby Military Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt Plot F, Grave 44 Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GOODE, Percy Thomas
Service No. 2604
Private 5th Pioneer Battalion Born on May 1, 1885 at Richmond Son of Lily (nee White) and Thomas George Goode Occupation prior to enlistment – Moulder Enlisted on July 20, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Friedrichstruh” in July, 1919. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H |
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GOODE, Roger Britten
Lieutenant
12th Battalion Born 04 April 1892 at Kent Town, SA Son of Edward Francis GOODE & Emily Annie nee BURDEN Of Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 19 August 1914 at Morphettville, SA Served in Egypt and France Awarded Military Cross Returned to Australia 1919 per 'Euripides' www.awm.gov.au H00098 |
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GOODE, William George
Service No. 15560
Sapper 5th Division Signal Co. Born on April 18, 1896 at Richmond, South Australia Son of Lily (nee White) and Thomas George Goode Occupation prior to enlistment – Cabinetmaker Enlisted on March 16, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Derbyshire” in April, 1919. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H |
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GOODE, William Howard
Service no 4288
Private 32nd Battalion Son of Henry A. and Emily Goode Of “Strathclyde,” 99 Mitchell Street, Hyde Park Occupation prior to enlistment Warehouseman Enlisted 4 October 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia 5 June 1919 per ‘Marathon’ All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F |
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GOODEN, Frank Taylor
Service no 2324
T/Corporal Electrical and Mechanical Unit Born 15 May 1882 at Norwood, SA Son of George William GOODEN and Sarah nee BALLS Of 14 Gun Street, Goodwood Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Electrical Engineer Enlisted 06 January 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 26 June 1919 per 'Zealandia' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/191 |
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GOODEN, Stanley Roy
Lieutenant
27th Battalion Born 01 May 1884 at Norwood, SA Son of George William GOODEN and Sarah nee BALLS Sister: Gwendoline Grierson Gooden, 4 Dequetterville Tce, Kent Town. Enlisted: 16 June 1915 Age: 31 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Accountant Served in Egypt, France, England & Belguim Wounded in Action on 2 occassions Returned to Austalia 8 March 1917 per 'Kanowna' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2770 |
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GOODENOUGH, Ernest Willy (Willie)
Service number: 3757
Lance Corporal 10th Battalion Born 29 October 1890 at Pinda, SA Son of George GOODENOUGH and Eliza nee MURCH Of Wilmington, SA Educated Hammond Public School, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 10 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Killed in action 6 May 1917 in France Aged 27 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France Courtesy of Bill Inkster, Nuriootpa Chronicle Newspaper |
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GOODES, Arnold Edward John
Service No 2317
Private 3rd Light Horse Regiment Born 29 January 1895 at Mount Pleasant, SA Son of David GOODE and Annie nee COLEMAN Of Harrogate, South Australia. Arnold was born in January 1896 at Mt Pleasant but was living and working as a farmer at Harrogate when he enlisted at Adelaide on 6 January 1916 He embarked from Adelaide on board HMAT Botanist with the 16th Reinforcements and saw service in Egypt where he was twice wounded in action. On the second occasion he received a bullet wound to the left elbow resulting in a compound fracture to the elbow. Arnold was repatriated to Australia on board HMAT Ayrshire arriving 30 December 1916 and was discharged on 18 May 1917 as unfit for further service duties. Arnold died on 30 November 1921 at the age of 26 from (what is believed to be) the ongoing effects of wounds received in action. Courtesy of Alan Morley |
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GOODES, Ernest Albert
Service No 1528
Lance Corporal 10th Battalion Born 16 February 1893 at Mount Pleasant, SA Son of David GOODES and Annie nee COLEMAN Of Harrogate, South Australia. Ernest was living and working as a farm labourer at Harrogate when he enlisted at Oaklands on 30 November 1914. He embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT Runic on 19 February 1915 with the 3rd Reinforcements and saw action at Gallipoli where he was hospitalised for 3 months with Enteric (Hepatitis) in, firstly Alexandria, then Cairo. After recovering, Ernest was sent to the Western Front where he was transferred to the 50th Battalion. Ernest was killed in action on the Western Front on 2 April 1917. Courtesy of Alan Morley |
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GOODFELLOW, James Lawrence
Service no 11084
Driver 3rd Div. Train. Born 05 December 1893 at Wallaroo, SA. Son of James Joseph GOODFELLOW & Norah nee HEHIR. Barman of Parkside, SA. Next of Kin: Friend listed Mrs. B.W. Richards, Fountain Inn Hotel, Parkside Returned to Australia: per 'Orita' 21 September 1919 Died: 23 May 1955 www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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GOODGER, Elliott Chivell
Service No: 2634
Private 3rd Light Horse, 1st Machine Gun Squadron Born: 7 March 1897 at Gawler, South Australia Son of William & Susan Adams GOODGER nee PEDERICK Of Gawler, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 3 February 1916 Embarkation: 13 July 1916 Age: 18 years Served in the Middle East Wounded in Action: 19 April 1917 Returned to Australia: 18 March 1918 per ‘Ulysses’ Discharged: 6 May 1918 Died: 1968 aged 71 years Buried: Willaston Cemetery, South Australia All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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GOODGER, Clifford Roy
Service No: 2633
Private 3rd Light Horse, 1st Australian Machine Gun Squadron Born: 5 December 1894 at Gawler, South Australia Son of William & Susan Adams GOODGER nee PEDERICK Of Gawler, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 29 January 1916 Embarkation: 13 July 1916 Age: 21 years Served in the Middle East Suffered from Malaria Returned to Australia: 13 April 1919 per ‘Pt Sydney’ Discharged: 21 May 1919 Died: 1964 Buried: Willaston Cemetery, South Australia All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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GOODHART, David Woide
Service no 15803
Private Depot Born Esperance WA. Son of William Woide GOODHART Of Currie Street, Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Station Book Keeper Enlisted 04 November 1918 at Adelaide, SA Did not proceed overseas State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/177 |
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GOODING, Harold Percival
Service No 4435
Private 27th Battalion Born Clare, SA Son of Alfred and Sarah GOODING Of Port Pirie, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Engineer's Apprentice Enlisted 11 January 1916 Killed in action 05 November 1916 in France Aged 20 years Commemorated Villers Bretonneux Memorial All Australia Memorial |
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GOODMAN, Charles Howard
Service no 6438
Private 10th Battalion Born 15 September 1879 at Salisbury, SA Son of William GOODMAN and Jane nee WILLIAMS Of 48 Harrow Road, St. Peters, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Store man Enlisted 03 April 1916 Embarked 28 August 1916 Served in France and Belgium Wounded in action in Belgium Suffered from severe Trench Feet Returned to Australia 04 March 1918 per 'Port Darwin' Discharged 19 March 1918 Died 1962 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1964 |
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GOODMAN, David Edward
Service no 4784
Private 32nd Battalion Born 19 April 1882 at St. Leonards, SA Son of Theodore Henry & Lavinia Georgina GOODMAN of McKinnon Parade, North Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Carpenter Enlisted 06 September 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium. Injured in train accident at Debries, France 16 December 1917 Returned 21 March 1918 per "Wandilla" Discharged as medically unfit 26 July 1918 Died 11 September 1956 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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GOODMAN, Raymond George
Service no 6893
Lieutenant 50th Battalion Born Sydney, NSW Son of W G T GOODMAN Of Strangways Terrace, North Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Student Enlisted 16 June 1915 at Keswick, SA Returned to Australia 30 July 1919 per 'Swakopmund' Courtesy of Army Museum of South Australia |
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GOODSELL, Herbert George
Service No 1915
Private 50th Battalion Born Sussex England Enlsited Adelaide Occpation prior to enlistment Farm Labourer Wife Edith Ellen GOODSELL, Pine Point, Muloowrutie Killed in action 28 September 1917 Memoirs of Land and Sea |
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GORDON, Colin Campbell
Service no 923A
Private 4th Light Horse Regiment Born 07 October 1892 at Jamestown, SA Son of Thomas Campbell GORDON and Harriett Helewell nee LONGBOTTOM Of Jamestown, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Printing Enlisted 30 November 1914 Embarked 02 June 1915 Served in Gallipoli and Egypt Returned to Australia 03 February 1919 per 'Somali' Discharged 06 June 1919 Died 1969 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2016 |
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GORDON, Cyril Herbert
Service no 68617
Lance Corporal 6th G S R Born 02 June 1898 at Alberton, SA Son of William GORDON of Railway Terrace, Alberton, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Master Tailor Enlisted 08 August 1918 at Adelaide, SA Contracted influenza and invalided to West Australia Returned to Adelaide and discharged 04 April 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C |
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GORDON, David William
Service no 8651
Bdr. 14th Artillery Bty. Born 25 July 1891 at Adelaide, SA Son of David & Edith Julia GORDON of 72 Third Street, St. Peters Occupation prior to enlistment clerk Enlisted 15 October 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium. Invalided to Harefield, London 24 March 1918 suffering from exposure Returned to Australia 20 August 1918 per "Port Darwin" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C |
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GORDON, Douglas Dixon
Lieutenant Colonel
43rd Battalion Born Adelaide, SA on 2 December 1883 Son of Peter & Janet GORDON nee CURRIE Wife: Ellen Lillian GORDON Of Alexander Ave, Rose Park, SA Occupation prior to enlisting Accountant Enlisted 10 February 1916 Embarkation 9 June 1916 Served at head quarters in France Returned to Australia 13 February 1917 per ‘Marathon’ Appointment terminated 24 April 1917 State Library of South Australia B 46130/511 |
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GORDON, Evelyn William
Service no 3827
Corporal 50th Battalion Born 07 November 1887 at Pietermaritzberg South Africa Son of William GORDON of Alberton, SA Husband of Florence Hanah GORDON of Glanville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Tailor Enlisted 27 September 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt, France Wounded 20 November 1916 Returned to Australia 16 May 1919 per "Amagh" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C |
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GORDON, James Leslie
Service No. 1057
Sergeant 4th Field Ambulance Born 22 March 1884 at Port Pirie West, SA Son of James GORDON & Mary nee BEDDOME Of Partridge St., Glenelg, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Solicitor Enlisted on 12 September 1914 Served in Gallipoli Killed in action on 1 August 1915 Buried Beach Cemetery www.awm.gov.au P07159.124 |
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GORDON, John Rutherford
Lieutenant
10th Battalion AFC Born 18 June 1895 at Gilberton, SA Son of David John GORDON and Anna Louisa nee PEEL Of Unley Park, Sa Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 10 August 1917 Awarded Military Cross Returned to Australia 1919 www.awm.gov.au P04633.001 Observer Newspaper |
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GORDON, John Vivian
Service no 1039
Private 11th Light Trench Mortar Battery Born 10 June 1893 at Riverton, SA Son of James Steele GORDON and Frances Mary nee TOMKINS Of Railway Parade, West Croydon, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 01 March 1916 Embarked 09 June 1916 Served in France and Belgium Killed in action 24 June 1917 at Messines, Belgium Aged 24 years Buried Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium Chronicle Newspaper State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2737 |
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GORDON, Kenneth Douglas
Service no 1144
Private 10th Battalion Born 30 May 1886 at Port Pirie, SA Son of James GORDON and Mary nee BEDDOME Of Glenelg, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Mercantile Manager Enlisted 26 October 1914 Killed in action at Gallipoli 25 April 1915 Aged 29 years Commemorated Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Observer Newspaper |
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GORDON, Kenneth Stanley
Service no 1036
Private 43rd Battalion transferred to 11th Light Trench Mortar Battery Born 08 July 1890 at Riverton, SA Son of James Steele GORDON and Francis Mary nee TOMKINS Of Railway Parade, Kilkenny, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 17 February 1916 Embarked 09 June 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia 21 September 1917 per 'Nestor' Discharged as medically unfit with Rheumatism 02 November 1917 Died 1976 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2738 |
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GORDON, Leslie Arthur MC CdeG CLd'H
Service no 465
Lieutenant
11th Light Horse Regiment
Born 01 December 1890 at Hill River, near Clare, SA
Son of Alexander GORDON and Fanny nee McKINNON
Of River, Clare, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Station Overseer
Enlisted 05 August 1915 at Oaklands, SA
Served in Gallipoli and PalestinePromoted Sergeant and was with the last party to leave Gallipoli & embarked for Palestine. Heavily engaged in the battles of Beersheba & El Salt. Jan 1917 promoted Lieutenant. 14 Jan 1918 recommended for the Military Medal. Mar 1918 wounded in action, remained on duty. 4 May 1918 awarded the Chevalier Legion d’Honnour.
14 Jun 1918 mentioned in despatches. 17 Aug 1918 awarded the French Croix De Guerre (London Gazette). Mar 1919 promoted Captain.
Returned to Australia 23 August 1919 per 'Morvada'
Married Nellie Frances nee IRVINE 08 September 1919
Resided Millstream Station, Roebourne, WA
Occupation Pastoralist
Died 06 January 1955
Courtesy of Ian Gordon
Lieutenant
11th Light Horse Regiment
Born 01 December 1890 at Hill River, near Clare, SA
Son of Alexander GORDON and Fanny nee McKINNON
Of River, Clare, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Station Overseer
Enlisted 05 August 1915 at Oaklands, SA
Served in Gallipoli and PalestinePromoted Sergeant and was with the last party to leave Gallipoli & embarked for Palestine. Heavily engaged in the battles of Beersheba & El Salt. Jan 1917 promoted Lieutenant. 14 Jan 1918 recommended for the Military Medal. Mar 1918 wounded in action, remained on duty. 4 May 1918 awarded the Chevalier Legion d’Honnour.
14 Jun 1918 mentioned in despatches. 17 Aug 1918 awarded the French Croix De Guerre (London Gazette). Mar 1919 promoted Captain.
Returned to Australia 23 August 1919 per 'Morvada'
Married Nellie Frances nee IRVINE 08 September 1919
Resided Millstream Station, Roebourne, WA
Occupation Pastoralist
Died 06 January 1955
Courtesy of Ian Gordon
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GORDON, Malcolm MacIntosh
Service No 6864
Lieutenant 60th Battalion Born 27 January 1893 in St. Peters, SA Son of David & Edith Julia GORDON of 72 Third Street, St. Peters Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 18 June 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in France Wounded on 2 occasions Returned to Australia 21 January 1919 per "Demosthenes" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C |
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GORDON, Thomas Stanley
Service no 968
Private 21st Australian General Hospital NOK T S GORDON Of 'Vanela' Gloucester Street, Prospect, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 02 September 1914 Returned to Australia 06 November 1918 Chronicle Saturday 22 May 1915 page 44 |
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GORE, Brian
Service No 6819
Private 48th Battalion Born 17th February, 1896 at East Adelaide, SA Son of Howard GORE & Adelaide Lucy Caroline nee KECKWICK Of Wheaton Road, St. Peters, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk. Enlisted 17th January 1917 at St. Peters SA Died of wounds (leg blown off) from bomb dropped by an aircraft at Sailly Le-Sec on 23rd June, 1918 Aged 22 years Buried Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France VII D 3 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/96 |
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GORE, Frank Victor
Service no 3219
Lance Corporal 10th and 50th Battalions Born 24 November 1891 at Summertown, SA Son of Frank GORE and Annie Maria nee TRENORDEN Of Port Lincoln, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 06 July 1915 Embarked 14 September 1915 Served in Mudros and France Wounded in Action in France on 2 April 1917 Returned to Australia 11 December 1917 per ‘Beltana’ Discharged 29 April 1918 as Medically unfit Died 1942 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2586 |
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GORE, Maxwell MC
Lieutenant
50th Battalion Born 07 August 1894 at East Adelaide, SA Son of Howard GORE and Adelaide Lucy Caroline nee KEKWICK Of Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Served in Egypt and France Prisoner of War at Gefangenenlager, Strohen, Germany 17 August 1917 Repatriated to England 16 December 1918 Awarded Military Cross 'Near Mouquet farm on the night of 12th August 1916, he was acting as Battalion bombing Officer. Against heavy odds he led a bomb team forward and drove the Germans from a communication trench which connected the enemy line with ours. Afterwards under heavy fire building a stop which enabled us to put a Lewis Gun forward into a position of great advantage. When our troops on the left of this point were driven back, the position gained by Lieut. Gore saved the flank of the Battalion from being turned. On the night of 14th August 1916, during the same operations against Mouquet Farm, Lieut. Gore was patrolling the front. He was some considerable distance off of his men when he noticed a German patrol with 2 of our men as prisoners. Without waiting for the party he engaged the hostile patrol with bombs and succeeded in rescuing the men who had been prisoners. Unfortunately one of them was killed during the fight. Although twice previous recommended Lieut. Gore has received no award. During the period 13/20th November 1916, North of Flers when acting as Battalion Intelligence Officer Lt. Gore also did good work in patrolling the Battalion front. Personally taking charge of the patrols on all but one occasion.' Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 per 'Ascanius' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/97 |
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GORE, Percy James
Service no 3160
Private 50th Battalion Born 29 November 1893 at Summertown, SA Son of Frank GORE and Annie Maria nee TRENORDEN Of Port Lincoln, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 26 October 1916 Embarked 16 December 1916 Served in France Killed in action 25 April 1918 at Villers-Bretonneux, France Aged 24 years Buried Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, France Plot 3, Row E, Grave 6 Chronicle Newspaper State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2585 |
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GORRIE, Frederick
Service No: 996A
Private 11th Light Horse, ASC Born: 2 June 1892 in Freemantle, WA Married with 1 child Wife: Maude GORRIE nee TEALE Of Denning St, Hawthorn, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Laborer Enlisted: 8 June 1915 Embarkation: 21 September 1915 Age: 24 years Served in Gallipoli & Palestine Returned to Australia: 3 February 1919 per ‘Somali’ Discharged: 6 June 1919 Also Served in WW11 Service No: W242973 Died: 1963 aged 74 years Buried: Cheltenham Cemetery State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1556 |
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GOSDEN, Herbert Kintore
Service No: 3828
Private 27th Battalion transferred to Cyclist Corps Born 20 October 1890 at Eudunda SA Son of James GOSDEN and Sarah nee BOXALL Of Rose St, Gilberton Enlisted: 4 October 1915 Age: 24 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Mechanic Served in Canal Zone, Egypt, France Killed in Action: France: 5 November 1916 Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1085 |
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GOSLING, Herbert
Service no 505
Lance Corporal 3rd Machine Gun Battalion Born 15 July 1880 at Geelong, Vic. Son of Robert and Elizabeth GOSLING Of Victoria Resided Alfred Street, Walkerville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Meat Inspector Enlisted 02 October 1916 in Adelaide, SA Embarked 19 February 1917 Served in France Returned to Australia 09 August 1919 per ‘Themistocles’ Discharged 16 September 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2198 |
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GOSS, Frederick George
Service no 3371
Lieutenant 13th Field Engineers Born 03 July 1882 at Manoora, SA Husband of Jean GOSS of 52 Kensington Road, Rose Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Architect Enlisted 02 August 1915 in Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Contracted Rheumatic Fever and invalided to England Returned to Australia 08 December 1919 per "Medic" Died 15th March 1947 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section B |
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GOSS, Norman Claridge
Captain
Chaplain Home Service Born 17 January 1890 Auburn, SA Son of John Henry & Agnes Mary GOSS nee CLARIDGE Married: 1919 Gwendoline REES Died: 9 October 1955 Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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GOSSE, William Hay
Major
Royal Field Artillery Born 02 October 1875 Son of William Christie GOSSE and Agnes nee HAY Of Adelaide, SA Awarded Military Cross Killed in action 05 April 1918 Aged 42 years Buried Varennes Military Cemetery I L 21 |
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GOTTLIEB, Harold Alfred
Service No: 2797
Private 16th Battalion Born 04 April 1892 at Manchester, London England Mother: Ann Jane GOTTLIEB Of 361 Commercial Rd, London, England Occupation prior to enlisting Labourer Enlisted 13 July 1915 at Keswick, South Australia Served in Gallipoli & France Wounded in Action Awarded Military Medal Discharged in England: 11 September 1917 Reason: Being perminately unfit for war service at home or abroad State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1549 |
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GOTTFRIED, Walter Percival
Service no 1192
Signaller 9th Light Horse Regiment Born 09 May 1892 at Kadina, SA Son of John GOTTFRIED and Mira nee HARWOOD Of Cummins, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 19 April 1915 Embarked 21 September 1915 Served in Egypt Returned to Australia 03 October 1918 per 'Wiltshire' Discharged 26 February 1919 Died 1978 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2069 |
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GOULD, Elwyn Samuel
Captain
27th Battalion Born 13 July 1893 at Bowden Son of Samuel and Julia Ann Gould of 85 Cheltenham Street, Malvern Occupation prior to enlistment Architect Enlisted 14 April 1915 Served in Gallipoli Made the supreme sacrifice 9 October 1917 at Passchendaele Buried Passchendaele New British Cemetery XI E 16 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F Photographs courtesy of Guy Dollman |
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GOULD, Nathaniel John
Service no 2335
Private 3rd Australian Field Ambulance Born 12 March 1890 at Hundred of Joyce, SA Son of Nathaniel GOULD and Margaret nee McLACHLAN Of Naracoorte, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Blacksmith's Striker Enlisted 06 April 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Gallipoli and France Awarded Military Medal 19 August 1916 Returned to Australia 04 May 1919 per 'Kildonian Castle' Observer Newspaper |
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GOULD, William George
Service no 5874
Driver 14th Company AASC Son of John GOULD Of 50 Grove Green Road, Woolwich, England Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 12 January 1915 Embarked from Adelaide 26 May 1915 per 'Afric' Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 Queenslander Pictorial supplement to The Queenslander 4 March 1916 page 22 |
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GOVETT, Stanley George
Service no 3013
Private 12th Battalion Born 03 November 1882 at Queenstown, SA Son of John GOVETT and Elizabeth Ann nee HARRIS Of Queenstown, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Driver Enlisted 14 June 1915 Died of wounds in France 25 July 1916 Aged 33 years Buried Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Observer Newspaper |
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GOW, James Aubrey
Service no 21492
Corporal 4th Div. Signals Born 06 September 1898 at Fremantle, WA Son of Matilda GOW Of 136 Goodwood Road, Goodwood, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 27 March 1917 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 10 May 1920 per 'Orsova' State Records of SA GRG 265/4/530 |
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GOWER, Arthur
Service no 2817
Private 43rd Battalion Born Waratah, NSW. Husband of Elizabeth GOWER Of Clara St., Wallaroo, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Fitters Labourer Enlisted 28 October 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in Western Front Returned to Australia 07 May 1919 per 'Karoa' www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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GOWER, John Lewis Davison
Service no 332
Private 10th Battalion Born 14 October 1885 at Blakiston, SA Son of John William GOWER & Elizabeth Ann nee DAVISON Of Littlehampton, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 19 August 1914 at Morphettville, SA Served in Gallipoli Killed in action at Gallipoli Peninsula on 25 April 1915 Aged 29 years Commemorated Lone Pine Memorial www.awm.gov.au H06285 |
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GOWER, Max Walter
Service no 13407
Private 14th Field Ambulance Born 29 August 1897 at Adelaide, SA Son of Frederick Stephen GOWER and Minnie nee GARTNER Of 8 Nottage Terrace, Medindie, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Assistant Cinematograph Operator Enlisted 16 February 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Killed in action 24 November 1916 in France Aged 19 years Buried at Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs IV L 9 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/483 |
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GOYDER, Colin William MM
Service no 4729
Corporal 15th Field Ambulance Born 25 July 1893 at Parkside, SA Son of Norman Underwood GOYDER and Susan Isabel nee WIEDEMANN Of 2nd Avenue, Royston Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Bank Clerk Enlisted 05 May 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt and France Awarded the Military Medal 14 May 1919 'During the period 29th September - 30th September 1918, in the vicinity of Bellicourt this NCO carried wounded back to the Wagon Loading Post dos hours without a break, he had to carry through heavy shell and machine gun fire and through gas, and over most difficult country. His fine spirit, endurance and leadership were responsible for a large number of wounded being carried from the Battlefield to a place of safety.' Returned to Australia 21 May 1919 per 'Cluny Castle' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/351 |
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GOYDER, Max Stewart MM
Service no 4728
Private 15th Field Ambulance Born 29 April 1896 at Parkside, SA Son of Norman Underwood GOYDER and Susan Isobella nee WIEDEMANN Of 2nd Avenue, Royston Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Bank Clerk Enlisted 12 May 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt and France Awarded the Military Medal 20 November 1917 Returned to Australia 21 May 1919 per 'Cluny Castle' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/352 |
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