Mick Mumford
Colonel Michael Anthony Mumford, is a career officer in the Australian Army, now serving as a part of the Australian Army Reserve.
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 ;
- Commanding 3RAR during:
- *Operation Anode ;
- *Operation Astute responding to riots in East Timor ;
Other interests
Mumford is a former Chairman of the Military Christian Fellowship of Australia.Mumford completed a Masters of Divinity at Malyon College, Brisbane in 2013.