Regimental number 1700
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Labourer
Address 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 23
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Carrie T Madden, 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Nil
Enlistment date 21 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 57th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 57th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength of 60th Bn, Ferry Post, 25 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Posted missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1030502: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Labourer
Address 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 23
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Carrie T Madden, 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Nil
Enlistment date 21 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 57th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 57th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength of 60th Bn, Ferry Post, 25 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Posted missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1030502: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number 1700
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Labourer
Address 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 23
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Carrie T Madden, 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Nil
Enlistment date 21 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 57th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 57th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength of 60th Bn, Ferry Post, 25 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Posted missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1030502: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Labourer
Address 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 23
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Carrie T Madden, 34 Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Nil
Enlistment date 21 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 57th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 57th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength of 60th Bn, Ferry Post, 25 May 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Posted missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 1030502: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Private, 60th Battalion, Australian Infantry, #1700
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