William GOODWIN

Regimental number14416
OccupationSeaman
Next of kinFather, A E Goodwin, Enoch Avenue, Takapuna, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
The Infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunaganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXVI, Row B, Grave No 10), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs A.E. Goodwin, Grey Street, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 4

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