James Joseph MADDEN

MADDEN, James Joseph

Service Numbers: 3468, 2368
Enlisted: 28 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Gympie, Queensland, 1885
Home Town: Gympie, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Brisbane Queensland Australia , 13 March 1924, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

28 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3468, 15th Infantry Battalion
21 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3468, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
3 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion
7 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3468, 47th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Evacuated to the UK for treatment and rehabilitation did not rejoin the Battalion until Feb 18.
5 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2368, 47th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, Wounded 2nd time
28 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion, The 47th was disbanded after the losses it sustained in the defence of Dernancourt and when the Brigades were reduced from four to three Battalions
5 Apr 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3468, 48th Infantry Battalion, Return to Australia

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