JUDSON, Jack
(Service number 33157)
| First Rank | Sergeant | Last Rank | Sergeant |
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Birth
| Date | 28/09/1895 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Allnatt Street, temuka | ||
| Occupation | Carpenter | ||
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| Next of Kin | G. JUDSON (father), Allnatt Street, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Reinforcements, G Company | ||
| Date | 14 March 1917 | ||
| Transport | Ruapehu | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | ||
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| Last Unit Served With | Rifle Brigade | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 24 September 1972 | Age | 76 years |
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| Place of Death | Parkside Hospital, Dunedin | ||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Andersons Bay Crematorium, Dunedin; ashes interred Andersons Bay Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Jack Judson was born on 28 September 1895 at Temuka, the elder son of George and Ellen Amelia (Nellie, née Radford) Judson. Jack was educated at Temuka School. J. Judson was one of four infantry non-commissioned officers who left Timaru on 23 August 1916 with the 20th Reinforcements draft to go into training for the Twenty-second Reinforcements. Jack married Dorothy Agnes Hendy in 1920.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [15 August 2020]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [16 August 2020]; School Admission record (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [16 August 2020]; Andersons Bay Crematorium record & Cemetery headstone image (Dunedin City Council) [16 August 2020]; Timaru Herald, 23 August 1916 (Papers Past) [19 December 2015]
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