William Madden

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Background

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

William Madden was inside the Eureka Stockade on 03 December 1854. He was standing beside his mates Patrick Gettings and John Hines when the fell. Madden fled taking his firearm with him. A trooper pursued him into the bush outside the stockade demanding his surrender. Madden refused and aimed his firearm. The trooper rode away.[1]

Post 1854 Experiences

See also

Police

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.

References

  1. Blake, Gregory, To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart, Australian Military History Publications, 2009, p.177.

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