Private John Madill
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1884-08-08
Place of birth: Liverpool England
Next of kin: Marcus Madill, father, of Bakekoke, Auckland, New Zealand
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-08-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Mem. 8.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 429122
Highest Rank:
Private
(8th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-13 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: attack at Hill 70
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 298715
LAC ID:
170832
Service file: B5837-S051
Uploader's Notes: Prior service with North Staffordshire Regiment; and, 6th Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles. Son of Marcus and Jessie Madill, of Auckland, New Zealand. 8th Canadian Cem. Lens
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion 3rd Reinforcing Draft Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-06-21