2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers (British Army)
Died:
14/03/1915 (Killed in Action)
Age:
35
Summary
Francis Madden was the son of James Madden. He was born in Dungannon about 1880. Francis enlisted in Belfast. He served as Francis Campbell. Private Francis Madden arrived in France with the Royal Irish Fusiliers on 19th December 1914. Lance Corporal Francis Madden was serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers when he was killed in action on Sunday 14th March 1915.
Further Information
Francis Madden was the son of James Madden.
Francis Madden was born in Dungannon about 1880.
It is believed Francis Madden married Josephine Slane on 19th July 1907 in Belfast. They had one child. Agnes Madden was born on 26th January 1908 in Belfast.
Francis enlisted in Belfast. He served as Francis Campbell.
Private Francis Madden arrived in France with the Royal Irish Fusiliers on 19th December 1914.
Lance Corporal Francis Madden was serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers when he was killed in action on Sunday 14th March 1915.
Lance Corporal Francis Madden has no known grave and is commemorated on Panel 42 of the Menin Gate Memorial at Ypres in Belgium.
The CWGC record Lance Corporal Francis Madden as the son of James Madden. He is also recorded as the husband of Josephine McIntyre (formerly Madden), of 2 Salisbury Square, Edinburgh. The CWGC note that he served as CAMPBELL.
