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221980
Pte. Clealand George McFadden
Australian Imperial Force 42nd Btn.
from:Singleton, NSW
Clealand McFadden enlisted on the 22nd of March 1916 aged 29 years, a painter by occupation and a single man who returned to Australia after the war on 3rd of January, 1919. Clealand was recommended for a Military Medal for his action as a runner near Proyart on 12th of August 1918.
He had three brothers who also served including my grandfather Ronald Arthur McFadden of the 13th Battalion who served at Gallipoli and on the Western Front returning home in 1919. Their brother Robert Joseph McFadden of the 45th Battalion 8th reinforcements was killed at Messines aged 29 years on 9 June, 1917 and there is no known grave and his name is on the Menin Gate.

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