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MADDOCKS, Charles Frederick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 957 |
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Enlisted: | 15 February 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Moss Side, Lancashire, England, 1895 |
Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Public School, England |
Occupation: | Warehouseman |
Died: | Enteric fever, 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, 11 December 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row D, Grave 214 Chaplain W. Grigg officiated Headstone inscription reads: Thy will be done |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mosman St Kirk Presbyterian Church Honour Board, Sydney Henry Bull & Co Limited Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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12 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 957, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
12 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 957, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
12 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 957, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
25 Nov 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 957, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bullet wound to the chest and admitted to hospital at Heliopolis where he developed Enteric Fever | |
11 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 957, died of disease (enteric fever) at the 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, Cairo. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 17 years
Son of Frederick William and Helen Edith Maddocks of 'Old Trafford', 23 Muston Street, Mosman, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal