Gordon Powell GOODE

GOODE, Gordon Powell

Service Number: 528
Enlisted: 7 October 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Port Pirie, South Australia, 22 January 1886
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Prince Alfred College, Adealide, South Australia
Occupation: Station Hand
Died: Illness - Enteric Fever, 21st General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 16 October 1915, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Row F, Grave 44 Headstone inscription reads: Also in memory of his brother Pte. E.R. Goode 25th April 1915 they did their duty, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hazelwood Park (Knightsbridge) War Memorial, Kent Town Prince Alfred College 'Nobly Striving, Nobly Fell' Roll of Honour, Port Pirie Oval WW1 Memorial Gates
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Wiliam and Marion (nee Jones) Goode of Union Bank, 71 Cornhill, London, England. Brother of William Ernest Goode, Henry Edward Goode, Helen Marion Goode, Samuel Walter Goode, Alfred Britten Goode, Myra Elizabeth Goode, Nita Frances Goode, Clive Goode, Grant Jones Goode, Muriel Gertrude Goode and Eric Rolfe Goode who was killed in action on the 27th April 1915 while serving with the 10th Battalion and has no known grave

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal