James Madden (c.1881-1916)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- MADDEN, JAMES. Private. No 18239. 12th (Service Battalion) Highland Light Infantry. Born Huddersfield. Son of John and Jane Madden, 79 Dock Street, Huddersfield. Employed as a plasterer. Died of wounds, 18.5.1916, aged 34 years. Buried BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY. Grave location:- Plot 5, Row C, Grave 81.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Private MADDEN
- regiment: Highland Light Infantry
- died: Thursday, May 18, 1916
- age: 34 years
- record ID: 60691