Oldham Historical Research Group

'THE GREAT WAR', 'THE WAR TO END WAR', 'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

JULY TO NOVEMBER 1916

SOLDIERS IN OTHER REGIMENTS

Private Frank Madden, 2596

Private Frank Madden, 2596

Private Frank Madden, 2596
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st Bn.

Newspaper obituary:

"Official intimation has been received that Private Frank Madden (2596), Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, was killed in action on July 15th. He enlisted in August 1914, and was 20 years of age. He lived at 205 Horsedge Street, Oldham. Two of his brothers are serving in the Army. "

CWGC

Private, 2596
Date of Death:15/07/1916
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st Bn.
Pier and Face 11 A.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

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