Robert Madden
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 12536
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: King’s Own Scottish Borderers (6th Bn.)
Memorial: Loos Memorial
Rutherglen Lore information: Sons of David Madden, 278 King Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Father David Madden.
1901 census information:
Address: 22 Princes Street, Kilmarnock.
Father: David (26) night scavenger, born about 1875 in Rutherglen.
Mother: Susan (29) born about 1872 in Kilmarnock.
Brother: Robert (5) born about 1896 in Kilmarnock.
Self: George (3) born about 1898 in Kilmarnock.
Brother: Joseph (2) born about 1899 in Kilmarnock.
Brother: Stewart (4 months) born about 1901 in Kilmarnock.
1911 census information:
The family are living in Rutherglen. The family comprises David 36, Susan 37, Robert 15 and George 13.
Newspaper transcript – Lance-Corporal Robert Madden, 6th K.O.S.B., Grenade Company, has been reported missing since September 25. Any information regarding him will be gratefully received by his parent – David Madden, 278 King Street, Rutherglen.
Also commemorated on the memorial in Rutherglen Old Parish Church.
*Brother of George Madden.