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BUDD, Alfred Ernest
(Service number 71718)

Aliases
First Rank	Private	Last Rank

Birth

Date	27 February 1894	Place of Birth	Timaru

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Auckland
Occupation	Chamberman
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs Elizabeth BUDD (mother), 40 Esplanade Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
Religion	Congregational
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

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Military Awards

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No information

Prisoner of War Information

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Discharge

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Death

Date	15 December 1960	Age	67 years
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Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill
Memorial Reference	General Section, Block 36, Plot 469
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Alfred Ernest Budd was the fourth son of Alfred and Elizabeth Cornthwaite (née Reid). He was educated at Timaru Main School. His younger brother Herbert George Budd was killed in action in 1915 at Gallipoli. His brother Edward also enlisted.

Sources

NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [11 April 2019]; School Admission record (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [11 April 2019]; Eastern Cemetery headstone image (Invercargill City Council) [11 April 2019]

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Researched and Written by

Teresa Scott, SC branch NZSG

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