Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
James Show Maddox
USNR (135297). American
| Born | 12 Dec 1912 | Fairmont, WV | |
| Died | 17 Jan 1943 | (30) |
Roster information listed for James Show Maddox
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Zaandam | Motor passenger ship | Ensign | 2 Nov 1942 (+) | U-174 (1) |
Personal information
Husband of Patricia Louise Maddox (nee Heine), of Lafayette, IN. He was one of five survivors from Zaandam who rescued themselves on a raft after the sinking, but he died after 76 days and was buried at sea.
Sources
- American Battle Monuments Commission