James Patrick MADDEN

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Service Number:	2178
Enlisted:	21 June 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	North Ryde, New South Wales, 1894
Home Town:	North Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales
Schooling:	Saint Charles School
Occupation:	Shop assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 26 August 1916
Cemetery:	Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France Plot XXV111, Row E, Grave 16, Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

21 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2178, Liverpool, New South Wales
30 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2178, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney

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Son of L.N. and Margaret Winifred Madden of 'Somme' Gladstone Avenue, Ryde, NSW

Also served in the Citizen Forces

18 August 1916 - was charged with being out of Billet limit with out a leave pass. Fined 7 days full pay

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal