Policing Genealogy Ireland History
Download| Name: | James Madden | Reg No: | 978 |
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| Image: | - | Date Of Joining: | 03 May 1922 |
| Date of birth: | 01 March 1892 | Address: | Bolingbroke, Silvermines, Tipperary |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic | IRA Rank: | Brigade Vice Commandant |
| Rank In National Army: | - | RIC Rank: | 0 |
| Foreign Army Rank: | - | If In Cid Or Protection Corps: | - |
| Knowledge Of Irish Language: | - | Height: | 5ft 10 5/8 |
| Chest: | 39, 36 | Remarks: | F.S. |
| Keyword: | Bray Macroom | Acknowledgements And Sources: | Nenagh Guardian, 05 March 1966 |
| Garda Rank at end of service: | - | Where Stationed-DISTRICT(Place): | WICKLOW (Bray), Cork (Macroom) |
| End of Service and Reason: | - | Marriage | - |
| Occupation Or Trade: | - | By Whom Recommended: | - |
| Link To Register: | - | ||
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Page Numbers: | 69 and 70 |
| Further Notes: | Son of James Madden (a Farmer) and Catherine Kennedy. Was the first Sergeant to open Bray Garda Station in 1922 among ten other men and within a few days he was promoted to Inspector for Bray. Was injured in 1922 in a motor vehicle accident in Bray, Promoted to Superintendent in Macroom and resigned in 1925 to resume a teaching career, where he worked in Waterford. Married Elizabeth McGrath on 28th December 1928 in St Joseph's Church in Limerick. Later settled in Killemer, Dromineer, Nenagh, County Tipperary. Served in the Irish National Army in Ireland during the Emergency Period of the Second World War. Died from illness on 16th February 1966 in St. Vincent's Hospital. Dublin. He is buried in Dolla Cemetery, Silvermines, County Tipperary | ||