Stephen MADDEN

MADDEN, Stephen

Service Numbers: 77, 2515
Enlisted: 22 April 1902, Wilston, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Maryborough, Fraser Coast - Queensland, Australia, 9 July 1880
Home Town: Gympie, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Pozieres, Department de la Somme, France, 22 July 1916, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle
Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 35 Rev R.A. Harris of 1 Pioneer Battalion officiated
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gympie & Widgee War Memorial Gates
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 77, 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
22 Apr 1902: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 77, 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, Wilston, Brisbane, Qld.

World War 1 Service

11 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2515, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill Camp in WA, later transferred to the 11th Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements with whom he embarked.
2 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2515, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2515, 11th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , KIA 25 July 1916

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Stephen MADDEN and Kate nee CUMMINGS, Horseshoe Bend, Gympie, Qld.

Birth and death registered as Stephen James MADDEN