Profile: James William Maddison

Private James William Maddison (No: 64470)


Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet:

Village: Stanhope

Parish: Stanhope

Enlisted: Monday, August 23, 1915, Newcastle (aged 25)

Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps

Battalion: 5th N General Hospital

Conflict: First World War

War Record: Yes

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Husband of Lilian Maddison of Front Street, Stanhope


Notes

Occupation on enlistment - Locomotive Stoker at "Parson Byres Quarry" Stanhope owned by Bell Brothers - Served in France & Belgium as a stretcher bearer from Jan 1916 - March 1918, has defective vision & "Gastritis" caused by Gas Attack at Bullecourt, France (21/3/1918)Discharged 27/6/1919 (Class"Z")