We remember William Albert Maddock

We remember William Albert Maddock

Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth Plympton, Devon United Kingdom Source:8744290 Source:8743715 23rd April 1882
1885
sibling Edith Amelia Maddock Source:8743716 1885
1891
sibling Bertie Henry Maddock Source:8743716 1891
1891
location Colebrook, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:8743721 1891
1901
employment Horse Driver on Farm Plympton, Devon United Kingdom Source:8743720 1901
1901
location Boringdon Hill, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom parents address Source:8743720 1901
1902
employment Stoker Royal Navy Source:8744290 25th August 1902 - 3rd August 1905
1911
employment Labourer Plympton, Devon United Kingdom Source:8743716 1911
1911
location Boringdon Cottage, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:8743716 1911
1916
location Tor Bridge, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom parents address Source:7429531 1916
service British Army Private 20768 Devonshire Regiment Source:2876974
service British Army Private 20768 Devonshire Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion Source:8743715
1916
death Killed in Action The battalion were involved in a three day attack on the village of Ginchy and lost a lot of men. William's exact date of death is unclear. Ginchy France Source:7429531 Source:8744282 6th September 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7429531

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Albert
Initials WA
Last Name Maddock
Source 7429531
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Boringdon Cottage, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom their own address known 1911
Boringdon Hill, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Colebrook, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom their own address known 1891
Tor Bridge, Plympton, Devon United Kingdom parents address known 1916
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 20768 Devonshire Regiment Private
British Army 20768 Devonshire Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Maddock father
Mary Jane mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Edith Amelia Maddock sister 1885
Bertie Henry Maddock brother 1891
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Brown
DateHeightSource
1902-08-25 5'4"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Pippa26713
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Pippa26713
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Pippa26713
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Pippa26713
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Pippa26713
British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription Pippa26713

External Evidence

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Baptism of William Albert Maddock Pippa26713
A Calendar Of Prisoners Tried At The Assizes For The Year 1905 Pippa26713
Uk Army Register of Soldier's Personal Effects Pippa26713
Battalion War Diary Pippa26713

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