MADDOCK, Arthur Frank Vivian
| Service Number: | 81 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 April 1999, Wilston, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse |
| Born: | Warwick, Qld., 20 November 1879 |
| Home Town: | Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Highgate Hill, Qld., 9 August 1953, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: |
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 81, 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse | |
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| 22 Apr 1999: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 81, 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, Wilston, Brisbane, Qld. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Rigby James MADDOCK and Laura Cassandra nee BARNES, Ward Street, Warwick, Qld.
BOER WAR
VETERAN DIES
The death has occurred of Mr. Arthur Maddock, 73, of James Street, Highgate Hill, who was an employee of the Government Printing Office until his retirement seven years ago. A veteran of the Boer War he marched every year since the inauguration of Anzac Day processions.
Mr. Maddock and his brother Charles were well known cricketers in Brisbane. Later Mr. Arthur Maddock became a member of the South Brisbane Bowling Club, and was playing the day before his death. He is survived by his wife, one daughter — Mrs. R. C. Taylor— and one son — Mr. C. A. Maddock.
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