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Sydney New South Wales [21]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

London, Middlesex, England [7]

Cork [6]

Melbourne Victoria [6]

Geelong Victoria [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Abergavenny [4]

Cornwall Tasmania [4]

Warren New South Wales [4]

Bingara New South Wales [3]

Gympie Queensland [3]

Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Aberdeen New South Wales [2]

Armidale New South Wales [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Chakrata [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Chiltern Victoria [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Galway [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Grenfell New South Wales [2]

Heathcote Victoria [2]

Inverell New South Wales [2]

Liverpool England [2]

Nowra New South Wales [2]

Peak Hill New South Wales [2]

Port Adelaide South Australia [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Rutherglen Victoria [2]

South Yarra Victoria [2]

Townsville Queensland [2]

Wellington New South Wales [2]

West Maitland New South Wales [2]

Weymouth, Dorset [2]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Allahabad [1]

Altrincham, Cheshire [1]

Antrim, Ireland [1]

Armagh [1]

Armitage Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Bacup, Lancashire, England [1]

Ballina, Mayo [1]

Ballyhaunis, Co. Roscommon [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Batley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [539]

Serjeant [38]

Gunner [35]

Driver [34]

Sapper [20]

Corporal [19]

Lance Corporal [19]

Pioneer [14]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lieutenant [9]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Temporary Captain [5]

Captain [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Nurse [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Trimmer [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant Corporal [1]

Admiral [1]

Admiral of the Fleet [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Engineer Lieutenant Commander (Emergency List) [1]

Fireman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Hon Cpt [1]

Inspector [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Private (Rifleman) [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Corporal Private [1]

Reverend [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [82]

Royal Field Artillery [48]

Royal Engineers [40]

Army Service Corps [36]

Manchester Regiment [29]

Liverpool Regiment [27]

Cheshire Regiment [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23]

Connaught Rangers [22]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [20]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [20]

Middlesex Regiment [19]

London Regiment [18]

Royal Irish Regiment [18]

Royal Irish Rifles [17]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [16]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

Leinster Regiment [12]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Canadian Infantry [11]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [11]

Royal Scots [11]

Border Regiment [10]

Irish Guards [10]

South Lancashire Regiment [10]

South Wales Borderers [10]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Royal Highlanders [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Service

British Army [750]

Australian Imperial Force [167]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [99]

Royal Navy [69]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [1180]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1140]

Merchant Navy [39]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [21] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] London, Middlesex, England [7] Cork [6] Melbourne Victoria [6] Geelong Victoria [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Abergavenny [4] Cornwall Tasmania [4] Warren New South Wales [4] Bingara New South Wales [3] Gympie Queensland [3] Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Aberdeen New South Wales [2] Armidale New South Wales [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Chakrata [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Chiltern Victoria [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Fitzroy Victoria [2] Galway [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Grenfell New South Wales [2] Heathcote Victoria [2] Inverell New South Wales [2] Liverpool England [2] Nowra New South Wales [2] Peak Hill New South Wales [2] Port Adelaide South Australia [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Rutherglen Victoria [2] South Yarra Victoria [2] Townsville Queensland [2] Wellington New South Wales [2] West Maitland New South Wales [2] Weymouth, Dorset [2] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Allahabad [1] Altrincham, Cheshire [1] Antrim, Ireland [1] Armagh [1] Armitage Bridge, Yorkshire [1] Bacup, Lancashire, England [1] Ballina, Mayo [1] Ballyhaunis, Co. Roscommon [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Batley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [539] Serjeant [38] Gunner [35] Driver [34] Sapper [20] Corporal [19] Lance Corporal [19] Pioneer [14] Second Lieutenant [11] Lieutenant [9] Acting Serjeant [6] Acting Bombardier [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Colour Serjeant [5] Temporary Captain [5] Captain [4] Acting Corporal [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Nurse [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Trimmer [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant Corporal [1] Admiral [1] Admiral of the Fleet [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Engineer Lieutenant Commander (Emergency List) [1] Fireman [1] Guardsman [1] Hon Cpt [1] Inspector [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nursing Sister [1] Private (Rifleman) [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Corporal Private [1] Reverend [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [82] Royal Field Artillery [48] Royal Engineers [40] Army Service Corps [36] Manchester Regiment [29] Liverpool Regiment [27] Cheshire Regiment [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [23] Connaught Rangers [22] Royal Irish Fusiliers [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [20] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [20] Middlesex Regiment [19] London Regiment [18] Royal Irish Regiment [18] Royal Irish Rifles [17] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [16] Royal Fusiliers [15] Durham Light Infantry [12] Leinster Regiment [12] Machine Gun Corps [12] Canadian Infantry [11] Royal Munster Fusiliers [11] Royal Scots [11] Border Regiment [10] Irish Guards [10] South Lancashire Regiment [10] South Wales Borderers [10] West Yorkshire Regiment [10] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Highland Light Infantry [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Royal Highlanders [8] Royal Naval Division [8] Royal Scots Fusiliers [8] Welsh Regiment [8] Scottish Rifles [7] Seaforth Highlanders [7] Royal Defence Corps [6] West Riding Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] East Lancashire Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5]

Service

British Army [750] Australian Imperial Force [167] Canadian Expeditionary Force [99] Royal Navy [69] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [1180] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1140] Merchant Navy [39] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Ireland [1]

Thomas Madden

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 6731 Private Irish Guards 1st Battalion

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Henry Madden

Born 1889

Died 1972

British Army 9340 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 3/9340 Private South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) 3rd (Reserve) Battalion

British Army 9340 Private South Wales Borderers Depot

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Thomas Madden

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 6680 Private (Rifleman) Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army 6680 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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John Madden

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 32503 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 32503 Private East Surrey Regiment 1st Bn

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Charles Henry Madden

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 4664 Private London Regiment

British Army 491803 Private London Regiment 13th Kensington Bn.

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James Walter Madden

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194452

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William Madden

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138410

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Thomas Madden

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32918

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William Madden

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185186

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James Vincent Madden

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313170

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Jeremiah Madden

Born 1883

British Army 7843 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 7843 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 7843 Private South Wales Borderers Depot

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John Madden

Born 1870

Died 1915

Other Empire Force Fireman Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Fireman Mercantile Marine: SS Lusitania (Liverpool)

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Dennis Madden

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 128859 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 128859 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Thomas Henry Madden

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132537

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William Madden

Born 1887

British Army 8955 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8955 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Charles Madden

British Army 685371 Private London Regiment

British Army G/87379 Private Royal Fusiliers 7th Battalion

British Army 685371 Private London Regiment 22nd Battalion

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David Madden

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 26849 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 141318 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 141318 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 25th Battalion

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Thomas Henry Madden

Born 1869

Died 1943

British Army 5819 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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Edward Maynard Madden

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40790

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Frank Baker Madden

Born 1892

Died 1956

Australian Imperial Force 6455

Australian Imperial Force Private 6th Battalion

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