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214269 Pte. James Addison British Army 2nd Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry from:Jarrow (d.3rd Dec 1915) James Addison Private served with the 2nd Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. He was aged 29 when he died on 3rd December 1915. He was born in 1886, and lived and enlisted Jarrow. He was the son of George Addison and late Barbara Addison of Jarrow, and husband of Margaret Spence (nee McGuinness) of 3 Stanley Street Jarrow. On the 1911 census he is recorded as James Addison age 25 Fitters Engineers Labourer at Dry Dock living with his wife Margaret and child at 26 Queens Road, Jarrow. James is buried in Carnoy Military Cemetery. He is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church, Jarrow. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**