WILFRED WALTER GOOD

                                                                                               

 Born

 on 9 June 1889, registered at Ulverstone. 

 

Connection to South Riana

Attended school in South Riana.

Parents

David William GOOD and Elizabeth BARNES who were married in 1881 at Penguin Creek.

 

Siblings

Esther Edith Florence 1881 – 1963

David Hector 1883 – 1948

Enos Cyril 1884 – 1959

Arthur William 1885 – 1964

Bertha Mary Ann 1887 – 1891

Charles Henry 1891 – 1960

 

Married

Jessie LING on 15 September 1920 at South Riana.        

 

Family

Keith Frances 1921

Neil Davis 1922

Shirley May 1923

Melvon Kenneth 1926

Eric Lance 1930

Vivian Wilfred 1932

 

Died

On 2 August 1972 at Ulverstone. Buried at Ulverstone General Cemetery.

 

School Records

Enrolment number 188 Penguin State School.

No further information  known as pages missing from digitised Admissions Register.

                          

Military Records

Wilfred served in the WW1 in  the 12th Battalion. He is on the South Riana Honour Board for his service of nearly four years.

WW2 : Service Number T29657, gave his birthdate as 9 June 1892 (corrected later), of Penguin. Enlisted at Riana on 1 May 1942, with next of kin Jessie his wife , married with 4 children, living at South Riana. His description was 5’10”, 154 lb, ruddy complexion, brown hair, blue-grey eyes. Suffered slight varicose veins and Muscular Rheumatism but not enough to affect his service. No further details are known.

 

Photograph of Wilfred and Jessie as an older couple courtesy of Ian Robson.