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We remember William George Madge
We remember William George Madge
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1900
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:2875642
5th February 1900
1900
dates
Age 18
Source:6189371
5th November 1900
1901
location
Weedon, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:6987824
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:6984454
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Hampter Central Province
India
military residence address
Source:6984454
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Serjeant
4604
Royal Field Artillery
Source:6984420
5th August 1914 - 10th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
4604
Royal Field Artillery
Source:6984420
10th January 1917 - 15th June 1918
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6189405
15th June 1918
1918
service
British Army
Sergeant
4604
Royal Field Artillary
Source:6984420
15th June 1918 - 6th April 1920
1919
location
1 Hazel Villa, St Helier
Jersey
their own address
Source:8497388
3rd March 1919 - 28th August 1920
1920
discharge
Source:6984420
6th April 1920
1920
death
Not War Related
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6189371
Source:6984420
28th August 1920
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
C.E. 2037.
Source:8497383
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Madge |
| Source | 6189371 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hazel Villa, St Helier | Jersey | their own address | 3rd March 1919 - 28th August 1920 | |
| Hampter Central Province | India | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Weedon, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4604 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 4604 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 4604 | Royal Field Artillary | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Madge | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-02-05 | 5'4" |
Media
Media
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Grave in HampshireSerjeant William George Madge is buried in Netley Military Cemetery, Hampshire (image 08/2013)
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann34843 | |
| Royal Artillery Military Medal awards Transcription | Ann34843 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann34843 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann34843 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann34843 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann34843 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Hampshire | DR117137 |
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