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Father's parents, uncles and aunts

    • Benjamin Scudds 1865-1911
    • married 1889
    • Joan Robertson Wilson 1870-1959
      • Howard Wilson Scudds 1895-1984
        married 1922 Lynda Jessie Octavia Collins †1961
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      • Marjorie Joan Scudds 1898-1969
        married 1919 John Gunnar Shoblom †1980
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      • Donald William Scudds 1906-1906
      • Joan Isabella Scudds 1910-1910
      • James Scudds 1911-

Kelvin Howard Scudds 1923-2001

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Kelvin Howard/Kelvin/Howard Kelvin/Howard
77 years old
  • Born on 9 December 1923 - Adelaide, SA, AUSTRALIA
  • Died on 23 March 2001 - SA, AUSTRALIA
  • Buried - Enfield Memorial Park, Roberts Memorial Rose Garden

Spouse and children

  • Married on 17 December 1949, North Adelaide, SA, AUSTRALIA, to Thelma Bertha Carter 1923-1998, daughter of Percival Carter 1893-1952 and Ada Jane Summerton , with four children:
    • Benjamin ca 1951
    • Robyn Anne 1953
    • Peter 1955
    • Craig

Individual note

[The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA :1931-1954) Tuesday 8 June 1948 p5 Article. Remanded - Bail was allowed Kelvin Howard Scudds 24, apprentice electrlcal fitter, of Asquith Street, Nailsworth, when he was remanded until Friday on a charge of having, on May 26 received two wheels, valued at $5, the property of the RAAAP.] [The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA :1931-1954) Tuesday 29 March 1949 p12 Family Notices ENGAGEMENTS: CARTER-SCUDDS, The engagement is announced of Beth, second daughter or Mr. & Mrs. P. W. Carter. Roseworthy, to Kelvin, only son of Mr & Mrs Howard Scudds, Nailsworth.] [The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA :1931-1954) Friday 16 December 1949 p24 Family Notices - CARTER-SCUDDS: The marriage of Beth second daughter of Mr. & Mrs. P W Carter of Roseworthy to Kelvin Howard, only son of Major & Mrs. H Wilson Scudds, Prospect Gardens, will be solemnised at Archer Street Methodist, North Adelaide, at 6pm on Dec 17th.] [Scudds, Kelvin Howard: Service Number 48614 : Date of birth:09 Dec 1923 : Place of birth:Adelaide, SA : Place of enlistment:Adelaide: Next of Kin: Scudds, Lynda. (Leading Aircraftman) Unit - No 58 Operational Base Unit Drysdale, Royal Australian Air Force: Date of Court Martial - 5 February 1944]. Contents date range 1939-1948.] [Kelvin was a Sergeant Telegraphist, and his service was known to include a posting to Drysdale, when the airstrip there was part of the early frontline against the Japanese. His service also included the Gawler W.T. From there he was posted as I.C. to 7RS on Wedge Island which was then on a care and maintenance basis. Kelvin was also a TPI man [Morrie Fenton, SA].]

Sources

  • Birth: National Archives of Australia.
  • Spouse: The Advertiser [1949 Mar 29 & Dec 16] / Murray Tonkin.
  • Death: The Advertiser [1948 Jun 08] / Morrie Fenton, SA [website].
Benjamin
Scudds
1865-1911
Joan Robertson
Wilson
1870-1959
    
| 1889 |   



  
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Howard Wilson
Scudds
1895-1984
   Lynda Jessie Octavia
Collins
†1961
1922



Kelvin Howard
Scudds
1923-2001

Half-siblings

On Lynda Jessie Octavia Collins's side
  • with Stanley Cyril Spicer Collins
    • Phillip Collins 1917
    • Vernon Collins
    • John Collins 1921