| Regimental number | 12/3025 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Napier |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Electrical engineer |
| Address | 4 Oxford Street, Grey Lynn |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J E Goodall, 60 Nelson Street, Auckland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Nine Elms British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 16), nr Poperinge, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: Mr J.E. Goodall, Mt Eden, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Suez, 18 November 1915. Embarked Port Said to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 6 April 1916. Wounded in action, 1 June 1916 (gun shot wound, right shoulder), and admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance; transferred to 22nd General Hospital, Camiers, 3 June 1916; to England, 7 June 1916, and admitted same day to County of London War Hospital, Epsom; discharged to NZ Convalescent Camp, Hornchurch, 11 July 1916. Found guilty, 19 August 1916, of being absent without leave, 14 August 1916: forfeited 1 days' pay. Marched into NZ Command Depot, Codford, 15 August 1916. Admitted to No 3 NZ General Hospital, Codford, 14 September 1916; transferred to NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 28 September 1916; to NX Command Depot, Codford, 20 October 1916. Admitted to No 3 NZ General Hospital, Codford, 12 December 1916 (mumps); discharged to NZ Command Depot, Codford, 2 January 1917. Attached to 3rd Reserve Bn, Sling Camp, 27 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 1 March 1917; rejoined 1st Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, in the field, 31 March 1917. Wounded in action (second occasion), 9 June 1917 (concussion), and admitted to No 9 Australian Field Ambulance; transferred to No 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 10 June 1917; to No 6 General Hospital, Rouen, 11 June 1917; to No 2 Convalescent Depot, Rouen, 18 June 1917; to No 11 Convalescent Depot, Buchy, 20 June 1917; to NZ Base Depot, 14 July 1917; rejoined 2nd Bn, in the field, 29 August 1917. Transferred to 1st Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, 23 September 1917. Wounded in action (third occasion), 4 October 1917 (gun shot wound, abdomen), and admitted to 44th Casualty Clearing Station. Died of wounds, 10 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Seventh |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |