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| Keywords: Horace Madden.jpg en Portrait of 2/400186 Private Pte Horace William Slim Madden GC 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment 3RAR of Cronulla NSW Madden served in World War II during the New Guinea and Bougainville campaigns and during the Korean War Captured by Chinese Communists in 1951 he was awarded the George Cross for his heroic conduct in defying his captors as a Prisoner of War He died due to his poor treatment by his captors which led to malnutrition and his eventual death in late November/early December 1951 Photograph taken in 1947 1947 P02580 001 author Custom license marker 2012 04 12 PD-Australia Uploaded with UploadWizard Australian Army Black and white photographs George Cross recipients | ||||
