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VC Corner inscription for Horace Maidment 1884-1916
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Horace MAIDMENT

Regimental Number
3137
Rank
Private
War Service
Egypt and Western Front
Prior Military Service
Nil
Enlistment
25 Jan 1915 at Liverpool, NSW
Embarkation
Unknown Date from Melbourne, VIC, on the RMS Osterley
Next of Kin
Son of George MAIDMENT. Native of Dunedin, New Zealand
Date & Place of Birth
1884, Dunedin, New Zealand
Parents
George Maidment and Mary Ford
Marital Status
Single
Siblings
9 sisters, 2 brothers
Occupation
Labourer
Physical Description
5 feet 3 inches, 140 pounds (160.0cm, 63.5kg)
Eyes blue, Hair black, Complexion dark
Distinguishing Features
scar on front of right thigh
Religion
Church of England
Fate
Killed in Action, 19 Jul 1916, Fromelles, France
Place of Burial
No known grave.
Commemorated
V.C. Corner (Panel No 21), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Positively Identified
No

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Fromelles Association of Australia

Contacts

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(Contact: royce@fromelles.info or geoffrey@fromelles.info).
We also urge any family members to contact and register with the Australian Army
(Contact: army.uwc@defence.gov.au or phone 1800 019 090).

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