| Regimental number | 146 |
| Place of birth | Mount Fraser via Port Douglas, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway cleaner |
| Address | 9th Avenue, Railway Estate, South Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norah Cudday, 9th Avenue, Railway Estate, South Townsville, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Senior Cadets; 2 years in the 2nd Infantry Regiment, Citizen Military Forces,Townsville; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 22.3 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 32), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Norah CUDDAY, 9th Avenue, South Townsville, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 357 Sergeant Lewis Charles CUDDAY MM, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 19 October 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 18 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 20 July 1916. Admitted to hospital, 5 September 1916; discharged from hospital, 6 September 1916 (no details recorded). Proceeded overseas to France, 24 November 1916. Killed in action, 21 July 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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