Kenneth Andrew MUDGE

MUDGE, Kenneth Andrew

Service Numbers: 552, 951
Enlisted: 1 December 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps
Born: Bowden, South Australia, 3 March 1896
Home Town: Hindmarsh, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling: Brompton Public School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: GSW head, Sheik Abbas Ridge, Palestine, 19 April 1917, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Jerusalem War Cemetery
Buried by Chaplin C. Scott LITTLE at Sheik Abbass Ridge, El-Arish
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Cowell War Memorial, Elbow Hill Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

1 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 552, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Oaklands, South Australia
2 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 552, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 552, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Medic, Brisbane
16 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 951, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 951, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
17 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 552, 9th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
22 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Light Horse Regiment
19 Apr 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 951, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Battles of Gaza , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 951 awm_unit: 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-04-19

Obituary

THE LATE PRIVATE K. A. MUDGE.
Mr. W. J. Mudge, of Tait-street, North Croydon, has been notified that his fourth
son. Private Kenneth A. Mudge, of the 3rd Camel Corps, was killed in action on
April 19. Private Mudge enlisted in 1914. He was educated at Brompton school, and was 21 years of age

Chronicle Saturday 26 May 1917 page 38

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Biography

Son of William James MUDGE nd Clara Amelia nee KLEI

Kenneth Andrew had to seek his father's permission to join the war effort.