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William Thomas Maddern – Goldfields Hero

22/10/2016 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

A Goldfield’s Soldier of the Great War –    Lance Corporal William Thomas Maddern, MM  William Thomas MADDERN was born at Woods Point, Victoria in 1889, the son of William Henry and Isabella (nee Shade) Maddern.  At the outbreak of WW1 he was newly married to Evelyn Ann (Crouch) Maddern, they had a young daughter […]

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