| Accession Number | PR06409 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm. |
| Object type | Document |
| Maker |
Commonwealth of Australia Madden, Horace William |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c.1950 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Madden, Horace William 'Slim' (Private, b.1924 - d.1951)
Description
Collection relating to the Korean War service of 2/400186 Private Horace William 'Slim' Madden, 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea, c 1950.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a typed 'Summary of Conditions of Award - Korea and United Nations Service Medal' issued to Private Madden. Private Horace 'Slim' Madden was posthumously awarded the George Cross, the highest decoration gained by an Australian in the Korean War.