Mick Mumford

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Lieutenant Colonel Michael Anthony "Mick" Mumford CSC is a career military officer in the Australian Army.

He came to prominence in 2006:

• Commanding Officer, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, from early 2006, with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel;
• As CO of Private Jacob Kovco, the first Australian soldier to die during the Iraq campaign (April 2006);
• Commanding 3RAR during:
  • Operation Anode (Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands, specifically the Australian response to riots following 2006 general election, April 2006);
  • Operation Astute responding to riots in East Timor (May-June 2006);

[edit] Other interests

Lieutenant Colonel Mick Mumford is the Chairman of the Military Christian Fellowship of Australia. <http://www.mcf-australia.org.au>

[edit] External links

• East Timor report, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
• Australian Defence Department
• Military Christian Fellowship of Australia
• It's an Honour Entry