MUDGE, Arthur
Service Number: | 4304 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ulladulla, NSW, 13 March 1880 |
Home Town: | Bangalow, Byron Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carrier |
Died: | Murwillumbah, NSW, 5 March 1955, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Murwillumbah Banner Street Memorial Park |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ulladulla Croobyar Public School WW1 Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
3 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4304, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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3 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4304, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Arthur George Mudge was born on 13th June 1880 at Ferndale. A wheelwright, married in 1903 to Ruby Florence Moore, born 8th January 1884, daughter of George Moore and Janet Smith. Ruby and Arthur separated when Arthur moved north with brothers. A carrier for George Reading, and storekeeper at Bangalow. Served in Egypt and France in World War I. Wounded in action 1917, a prisoner of war 1918 in Germany for three years. Employed as farm labourer on brother's farm 1922-1949. Arthur died 5th March 1955 and is buried at the Murwillumbah Cemetery.