Walter Frederick Goswell
1867 - 1919 (52 years)1. Walter Frederick Goswell was born 15 Apr 1867, Kensington, London, England; died 21 Oct 1919, Victoria Barracks, Paddington, Sydney, Australia; was buried , Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney, NSW. Other Events:
- Baptism: death reg no 26091
- Burial: painter
- Fact 4: marriage rec no 7272
- Occupation: entered army during war
- Occupation: Sergeant in army
- _MDCL: died of acute myocardial infarction
- Residence: 22 Jan 1915, 48 Park Rd, Sydenham
Notes:
Lived at at "Orvieto", Wickham St, Arncliffe, NSW
Arrived in Australia on the Strathleven on 27th October 1879 with parents and siblings
He was a sargeant in St George RiflesWalter married Charlotte Rundle Search 24 Sep 1894, Waverley, Sydney, NSW. Charlotte was born 6 Aug 1870, Farmworth, Mullaley, NSW, Australia; died 6 Oct 1949, Belfield, Sydney, NSW, Australia; was buried 6 Oct 1949, church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Lottie L Goswell was born 1895, Waverley, Sydney, NSW; died 19 Dec 1963; was buried , Brisbane.
- 3. Walter Frederick Goswell was born 1897, Woollahra, Sydney, NSW; died 18 Oct 1950; was buried , unmarried.
- 4. Percy Baden Goswell was born 1900, Waverley, Sydney, NSW; died 20 May 1979, Matraville NSW Australia; was buried , ? daughter Mary (Smithers) lives at Gosford.
- 5. Henry George Goswell was born 1 Aug 1902, Woollahra, Sydney, Australia; died Jul 1963, Picnic Point, Sydney, Australia; was buried , bookbinder.
- 6. Harold A Goswell was born 1905, Paddington, Sydney; was buried , ?Brisbane.
- 7. Bessie Ilma Goswell was born 17 Aug 1908, Waverley, Sydney, NSW; died 4 Sep 1981.
Generation: 2
2. Lottie L Goswell (1.Walter1) was born 1895, Waverley, Sydney, NSW; died 19 Dec 1963; was buried , Brisbane. Other Events:
- Occupation: birth rec no 95 18010
Notes:
Unmarried
3. Walter Frederick Goswell (1.Walter1) was born 1897, Woollahra, Sydney, NSW; died 18 Oct 1950; was buried , unmarried. Other Events:
- Baptism: birth rec no 97 37026
- Occupation: lost one leg during war
- _MILT: SERN 3776
- Occupation: 1915; Shop boy, Loco Works, Eveleigh
- Residence: 1915, Ovietti, Wickham St, Arncliffe
- _MILT: 30 Sep 1915; Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
- Residence: 30 May 1940, 13 Rowe St, St Peters
Notes:
At age 18 was a shop boy living at "Orvieto", Wickham St, Arncliffe, NSW, with his father Walter F Goswell
Enlisted on 30th September 1915 to join the 38th infantry battalion
Service Number: 3776
Rank: Private
Roll title: 2 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 12 Reinforcements (December 1914 - December 1915)
Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 30 December 1915
Place of embarkation: Sydney
Ship embarked on: HMAT Medic A7
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 2nd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/19/2
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 1st Machine Gun Battalion
Fate Returned to Australia 12 May 1919
Served in the Citizen Military Force (Army Reserves) 38th Infantry
later enlisted.
Enlisting medical states he was 5'4 1/4"tall and weighed 114lbs
Complexion fair, eyes blue, hair brown
Denomination C of E
Joined the 12 Reinforcemnt, 2nd Battalion
Served as a machine gun boy
Embarked overseas on 22/3/1916 on the Alexandria
To France on 1/7/1916
To Belgium on 3/9/1916
AWOL on 20/11/1916
to France on 12/12/1916
Returned to Australia on the Soudan on 12/5/19194. Percy Baden Goswell (1.Walter1) was born 1900, Waverley, Sydney, NSW; died 20 May 1979, Matraville NSW Australia; was buried , ? daughter Mary (Smithers) lives at Gosford. Other Events:
- Baptism: cabinet maker, later on railways signals
- Fact 4: marriage reg no 10600 Newtown
- Occupation: ? son Walter
Percy married Rosina Anderson 1925, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Frederick Goswell was buried , Port Macquarie.
5. Henry George Goswell (1.Walter1) was born 1 Aug 1902, Woollahra, Sydney, Australia; died Jul 1963, Picnic Point, Sydney, Australia; was buried , bookbinder. Other Events:
- Occupation: marriage recorded as Harry G Goswell rec no 2643 newtown
Henry married Mary Proctor Anderson 1928, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Mary was born 30 Sep 1903, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia; died 6 Dec 1962. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. George David Goswell was buried , electrician, maintenance of CML building, Sydney.
- 10. Rosina Goswell
6. Harold A Goswell (1.Walter1) was born 1905, Paddington, Sydney; was buried , ?Brisbane. Notes:
unmarried
7. Bessie Ilma Goswell (1.Walter1) was born 17 Aug 1908, Waverley, Sydney, NSW; died 4 Sep 1981. Bessie married Walter Stanley Barlow 11 Feb 1928, St Clements, Marrickville, Sydney. Walter was buried , assumed from marriage records reg no 2280. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Shirley Goswell was buried , live near Richmond.
- 12. Neville Goswell was buried , lives at Budgewoi.
Generation: 3
8. Frederick Goswell (4.Percy2, 1.Walter1) was buried , Port Macquarie. 9. George David Goswell (5.Henry2, 1.Walter1) was buried , electrician, maintenance of CML building, Sydney. George — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Cathy Goswell was buried , chartered accountant Smorgan ARC at Lidcombe.
- 14. Susan Goswell was buried , biomedical scientist, later pharmaceutical representative.
- 15. Stephen Goswell was buried , electreical engineer, defence industries at Garden Is as a civilian. Later AD In.
10. Rosina Goswell (5.Henry2, 1.Walter1) Rosina — Walter Kerr. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Jean Kerr
- 17. Jennifer Kerr
11. Shirley Goswell (7.Bessie2, 1.Walter1) was buried , live near Richmond. Other Events:
- Occupation: has children
Shirley — Dundas. [Group Sheet]
12. Neville Goswell (7.Bessie2, 1.Walter1) was buried , lives at Budgewoi. Other Events:
- Occupation: has children
Generation: 4
13. Cathy Goswell (9.George3, 5.Henry2, 1.Walter1) was buried , chartered accountant Smorgan ARC at Lidcombe. 14. Susan Goswell (9.George3, 5.Henry2, 1.Walter1) was buried , biomedical scientist, later pharmaceutical representative. Susan — Roger Pegler. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Natasha Pegler
- 19. Thomas Pegler
15. Stephen Goswell (9.George3, 5.Henry2, 1.Walter1) was buried , electreical engineer, defence industries at Garden Is as a civilian. Later AD In. Stephen — Fiona Elise Dunkley. [Group Sheet]
16. Jean Kerr (10.Rosina3, 5.Henry2, 1.Walter1) Jean — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Amy
17. Jennifer Kerr (10.Rosina3, 5.Henry2, 1.Walter1)