Harold Edward BUDDLE

Badge Number: 1956, Sub Branch: Glenelg
1956

BUDDLE, Harold Edward

Service Number: 7491
Enlisted: 23 June 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Divisional Train
Born: Clarendon, South Australia, 10 March 1897
Home Town: Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Horse Driver
Died: Tuberculosis, Nanyara Home, Belair, South Australia, 29 August 2020, aged 123 years
Cemetery: Mitcham Cemetery, S.A.
Main Section, Mitcham Cemetery, Mitcham, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

23 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 7491, 1st Divisional Train, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
10 Nov 1915: Involvement Driver, 7491, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
10 Nov 1915: Embarked Driver, 7491, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
3 Oct 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7491, Discharged at 4th Military District medically unfit due to Rheumatism and heart issues
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 7491
29 Aug 1920: Involvement Driver, 7491, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7491 awm_unit: 4th Australian Army Service Corps Company awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1920-08-29
Date unknown: Wounded 7491

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Brother of Vera May Buddle, Audrey Hazel Buddle, Mavis Annie Buddle, Victor John Buddle and Walter Clarence Buddle

On 16 April 1919 Harold married Vera Gertrude Benfield in the Methodist Church, Goodwood, SA. Father of Valma Gertrude Buddle

Previously served with the Senior Cadets for 4 years

Invalided to Australia from Cairo aboard HT Kanowna for discharge

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

Biography

Son of Edward BUDDLE and Alice Maria nee MITCHELL