Charles Frederick MADDOCKS

MADDOCKS, Charles Frederick

Service Number: 957
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
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World War 1 Service

15 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
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.

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Biography 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