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• Dudley Walter Ponsford

confirmed

Born: 1 January 1892

Died: 2 October 1955

Wounded at Gallipoli.

All photos (1)

Service number

• Service number 809

Ranks

• Held rank of Private
• Held rank of Trooper

Birth record

• 1892 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Death record

• 2 October 1955 in Concord, NSW, Australia

Address

• Red Naxela, Cross Street, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Father - Harold Ponsford
• Mother - Fanny Sappho Pogson
• Wife - Gladys May Campbell
• Sibling - Arthur Ewart Ponsford

Organisation

• 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Main sources

• PONSFORD Dudley Walter : Service Number - 809 : Place of Birth - Vancouver Canada : Place of Enlistment - Brisbane QLD : Next of Kin - (Mother) PONSFORD Saffo (NAA file)
• EIGHTY-FIRST LIST OF CASUALTIES. QUEENSLAND. WOUNDED. (newspaper article)
• QUEENSLAND. WOUNDED. DISEMBARKED AT MALTA. (newspaper article)
• QUEENSLAND. WOUNDED. EMBARKED FOR ENGLAND. (newspaper article)
• QUEENSLAND. WOUNDED. IN HOSPITAL. (Casualty Previously Reported.) LONDON. (newspaper article)
• QUEENSLAND. RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA. (newspaper article)
• THE WORLD AND HIS WIFE (newspaper article)
• WEDDINGS. (newspaper article)
• Dudley Walter Ponsford's (photograph)

Commemorations

• Ponsford, W.D. on the St Luke's Anglican Church Mosman memorial panels