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John Cyril BUGDEN

Regimental number2007
Place of birthSuffield, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
SchoolEast Anglian School, Bury St Edmunds; & Manor House, Clapham, London, England
Age on arrival in Australia20
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, John Henry Bugden, Elm Farm, Suffield, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 16 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
FateDied of disease 15 June 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Date of death listed incorrectly on Nominal Roll as 15 June 1915.
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialMazargues Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 12), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Sophia BUGDEN, The Laurels, Rushmere, Lowestoft, England. Born at Suffield, Norfolk, England
Family/military connectionsCousin (2nd): Captain George Christian NEECH, 9th Bn, returned to Australia (?), d. 8 March 1932.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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