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MADDERN, Herbert Stephen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 912 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kaniva, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Nhill, Hindmarsh, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Memorials: | Nhill Fire Brigade WW1 Roll of Honour, Nhill Fire Brigade WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 912, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 912, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs E E Maddern, Nhill, Victoria
Military Medal
'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as stretcher bearer throughout the operations 28th July to 6th August, 1916. Though himself wounded Private MADDERN continued to work, setting a most valuable example of pluck and endurance.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917