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Home » People » Dudley Walter Ponsford

Dudley Walter Ponsford

(Confirmed)

Born: 1 January, 1892

Died: 2 October, 1955

Biographical Summary:

Wounded at Gallipoli.

Service Number: 809

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private
  • Held rank of Trooper

Birth Records:

  • 1 January, 1892 in Vancouver

Death Records:

  • 2 October, 1955 in Concord

Address:

  • Red Naxela Cross Street Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - Harold Ponsford
  • mother - Fanny Sappho Pogson
  • wife - Gladys May Campbell

Organisations:

  • Member of - 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)
  • EIGHTYFIRST 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 Ponsfords (Photograph)

Commemorations:

  • Ponsford on the St Luke's Anglican Church Mosman memorial panels

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