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William Richard MADDOCKS

Regimental number1965
Place of birthDerby, England
SchoolDiocesan School, Derby, England
Age on arrival in Australia25
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFreezer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, R Maddocks, Morley Fields, Grenwich, Ripley, Derby, England
Enlistment date26 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 2 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 103), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Alice Fanny MADDOCKS, The Rectory, Edgerton, Alberta, Canada. Native of Mackworth, Derbyshire, England

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