Regimental number | 3668 |
Place of birth | Stone, Staffordshire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M. Addison, Fence Hill, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Ormonde on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Louisa Ann ADDISON |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service; Egypt, England. Embarked Sydney, 3 March 1918; disembarked Suez, 4 April 1918, and marched into Australian Camp, Suez, the same day. Admitted to Segregation Camp, Suez, 18 April 1918 (measles contact); discharged to Australian Camp, Suez, 25 April 1918. Embarked Port Tewfik, 30 April 1918; disembarked Southampton, 15 May 1918; marched into 9th Training Bn, Fovant, the same day. Marched into No 4 Convalescent Depot, Hurdcott, 4 December 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 16 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 2 March 1919, and proceeded by transport to Queensland; discharged Brisbane (medically unfit: elephantiasis of right leg), 24 March 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 42 |
Place of burial | Mt Morgan Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADDISON Thomas |