Percival Montague Worladge (SN 7351) born at Kingston, first enlisted on November 4th 1915. His early service was marked by charges of being absent without leave for 15 days, resisting military police and damaging his uniform. As a consequence, he was discharged ‘services no longer required’ on June 12th 1916. He enlisted again on December 14th 1916 as a 19 year old battery feeder, and was assigned to the 6th Battalion. He embarked on February 19th 1917 aboard the Ballarat, reaching England on April 26th. Soon after, he was found guilty of ‘while on a troopship, sleeping at his post' for which he was awarded 48 hours in detention. He reached France on September 17th 1917 but only a couple of weeks later, on October 4th, he suffered multiple gunshot wounds that fractured his left leg and required the amputation of his right arm. His active service was over, and he departed England aboard the Euripides on January 30th 1918 to return to Australia. He disembarked at Melbourne on March 21st and was discharged ‘medically unfit’ on May 23rd 1918. .

Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as Percival Morledge.