CLAUDE LAWRENCE GOOD

Born

On 16 April 1922 at Burnie.

Connection to South Riana

Attended school, lived and buried in South Riana.

Parents

Lawrence GOOD and Nellie Elizabeth WALKER who were married in 1920 at Burnie.

Siblings

Rex Henry 1926 – 1983

Rita Jean 1932 – 2013

Married

Alice May ROBSON (1925 – 1991) at South Riana on 22 December 1942.

Family

Garry Claude 1943

Lawrence Winston 1945

Wendy Lorraine 1949

Died

On 3 June 1964 and is buried at South Riana.

School Records

Enrolment number 404 at South Riana State School. Admitted on 30 January 1929 by father Lawrence (name written William) and a birthdate given as 12 April 1921. His father was described as a farmer from South Riana and Loyatea. He left in August 1935 over age.

Military Records

Service number T28174, placed as a Gunner in the 6th Field Regiment upon enlistment on 7 October 1941 at Penguin. Next of kin was his father Lawrence of South Riana. Claude was an unmarried lorry driver aged 19 ½. In December 1941 he was granted leave for Harvest, in May 1942 leave for Potato Digging, and in  May 1943 he was granted release from further Military Service and discharged 1 June 1943.

Photos courtesy of daughter Wendy, Robyn Traynor, Ian Robson and Geoffrey Guard.