James Alfred BUGDEN

Regimental number390
Place of birthCoraki New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHorse trainer
AddressBridge Street, Coraki, Richmond River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs V J Bugden, Bridge Street, Coraki, Richmond River, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 22 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Violet BUGDEN, Lismore, New SOuth Wales. Native of Coraki, New S
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6464 Pte Clarence Robert BUGDEN, 15th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal