George Goodsell

1882-1966

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.1

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1266

About

Born in England

17 January 1882
Parent

Father

S. Goodsell
Live

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Julien & Sons Builders, Auckland
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • Imperial Army

    12 years in the United Kingdom

  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 84

    25 October 1966

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5539 34/0045846, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 2.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “George Goodsell (1882-1966)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/318