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Personal data

• Name GOODACRE
• Initials A
• First name ALBERT
• Place of birth Woodstock
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Rocky Ridge, Woodstock, New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of Alexander and Jane Goodacre (born Pascoe), of "Rocky Ridge," Woodstock, Cowra, New South Wales, Australia; he was the eighth of fourteen children;
• Profession Farmer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 3 March 1916, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
• Service number 2167
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 1st Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 11 July 1916, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Proceeded overseas to France 20 November 1916

Death

• Wounded 4 October, a shell burst at Bedford House, Zillebeke
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds right leg and arm, in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 6 October 1917
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - G - 12

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