| Accession Number | AWM2020.22.134 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | PR06409 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Papers |
| Physical description | 1 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Commonwealth Government of Australia |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c. 1950 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 1 of 1 - Official record relating to the service of Horace William Madden, c 1950
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.