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110Company Sjt Mjr. W. Adamson
Army 2/8th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
1207343Boy 1st Class Walter Benjamin Adamson
Royal Navy H.M.S. Hawke.
(d.15 Oct 1914)
Walter Adamson served in H.M.S. Hawke. Remembered at . WW1
205437A/Cpl. William Anthony Adamson
British Army Durham Light Infantry
from:Gateshead
1207804Acting Engine Room Artifi William Blenkiron Adamson
Royal Navy H.M.S. Victory II
(d.15 Mar 1918)
William Adamson served in H.M.S. Victory II Remembered at . WW1
1269L/Sjt. Arthur Adcock
British Army 2nd Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers
(d.16th Apr 1915)
1206756Able Seaman Charles Adcock
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.24 Mar 1918)
#REF!
255242Pte. Charles Frederick Adcock
British Army 9th Btn. Essex Regiment
from:East Dereham
(d.4th Apr 1918)
Charles Adcock is my Great Grandfather
1206929Deck Hand Edgar John Adcock
Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler Tugela.
(d.29 Feb 1916)
Edgar Adcock served in H.M. Trawler Tugela. Remembered at . WW1
253342Pte Edward Arthur Adcock
British Army 2/8th Btn. Lancashire Fusiliers
from:Blakeney, Norfolk
(d.21st Mar 1918)
My Great Uncle, Edward Adcock was born and raised in Blakeney North Norfolk. He joined the Norfolk Yeomanry then transferred to the 2/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. He was killed in action on the 21st of March 1918.
1207965Able Seaman George Adcock
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.9 May 1915)
George Adcock served in Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
1208038Sapper Hubert P. Adcock
Royal Marines R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div.
(d.15 Jun 1915)
Hubert Adcock served in R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div. Remembered at . WW1
215812L/Cpl. Octavius Adcock
British Army 14th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
from:South Shields
(d.19th Dec 1915)
Octavius Adcock most likely died in a gas attack at Ypres. He is commemorated in the Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
216603Mjr. St.John Adcock
British Army 3rd Btn. Leinster Regiment
from:Blackrock, Co. Dublin
(d.9th May 1915)
Major St John Adcock served with the 3rd Battalion, the Leinster Regiment and was attached to the 1st Battalion the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment He was killed in action age 45 on the 9th May 1915 at the Battle of Aubers Ridge. He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
He was the son of Mrs. S. C. Adcock and St. John Adcock, of "Loughnavale," Strand Rd., Merrion, Co. Dublin; husband of Ethel Maud Adcock, of 7, Waltham Terrace, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. He had previously served in the Anglo-Boer War.
1206799Able Seaman Sydney Harold Adcock
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.16 Jul 1918)
Sydney Adcock served in Drake Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
1206933Deck Hand Adderley
Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler, Fosdyke
(d.3 Aug 1915)
Adderley served in H.M. Trawler, Fosdyke Remembered at . WW1
216604Pte. Richard Adderley
British Army 7th Btn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
from:Dublin
(d.19th Oct 1915)
Private Richard Adderley was born and enlisted in Dublin. In October 1915, at the request of the Prime Minister of Greece, the 7th Battalion landed in Salonika in October 1915 to assist Serbia during the Macedonian campaign. He died in the Balkans on October 19th, and is buried at East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece.
1206722Private Dick Addicott
2nd Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry
(d.26 Oct 1917)
Dick Addicott served in 2nd Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry Remembered at . WW1
216605Pte. William Addie
British Army Royal Army Medical Corps
from:Dublin
(d.17th Mar 1918)
William Addie served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during WW1 and died on the 17th March 1918. William as born in St. James, Dublin and enlisted in Dublin. He was the son of Elizabeth and the late James Addie, of 31, Emerald Square, Dolphin's Barn, Dublin. He died of wounds in Flanders and is buried in Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinge.
1207322Chief Sick Berth Steward Addis
Royal Navy H.M.S. Grafton.
(d.18 Dec 1914)
Addis served in H.M.S. Grafton. Remembered at . WW1
1207301Warrant Mechanician George. Addis
Royal Navy H.M.S. Good Hope.
(d.1 Nov 1914)
George. Addis served in H.M.S. Good Hope. Remembered at . WW1
1207558Leading Stoker Joseph William Addis
Royal Navy H.M.S. P.20.
(d.10 Oct 1918)
Joseph Addis served in H.M.S. P.20. Remembered at . WW1
1207880Able Seaman Percival Richard Addis
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hawke Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.25 Aug 1915)
Percival Addis served in Hawke Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
1207113Ordinary Seaman Phillip Addis
Royal Navy H.M.S. Carnarvon.
(d.30 Jan 1919)
Phillip Addis served in H.M.S. Carnarvon. Remembered at . WW1
236888Pte. William Thomas Addis
Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 4th Btn.
(d.13th January 1917)
Private Addis is buried in the Kavieng European Cemetery in New Guinea, Grave 13.
246428Pte. William Thomas Addis
Australian Imperial Force 4th Btn. Australian Infantry
(d.31st January 1915)
Private Addis is buried in the Kavieng European Cemetery in Papua New
1207931Able Seaman Addison
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.29 Dec 1915)
Addison served in Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
1207995Able Seaman Addison
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Nelson Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.16 Jul 1915)
Addison served in Nelson Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
1206915Engineman Alexander Addison
Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler Renarro.
(d.10 Nov 1918)
Alexander Addison served in H.M. Trawler Renarro. Remembered at . WW1
1134Archibald Walter Addison MM.
Australian Imperial Forces 33rd Btn.
from:Inverell, NSW
217390Cpl. Archibald Walter Addison MM.
Australian Imperial Force 33rd Infantry Btn.
Archibald Walter Addison was born at Inverell, New South Wales in 1898. A mercer before the outbreak of war, Addison enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 9th September 1915. He was assigned to the 30th Infantry Battalion which initially trained at the Liverpool Depot before moving to R.A.S. Grounds in Moore Park on 21st September 1915. He was later reassigned as a regimental police officer to the 33rd Infantry Battalion. After completing basic training, he left Sydney on 9th November 1915 aboard HMAT Beltana. He spent time in Egypt before being deployed to Gallipoli and then the Western Front He was caught in gas attacks on several occasions and was wounded in action on 19th April and again on 24th September 1918.
He received the Military Medal for his involvement in defensive action on 22nd August 1918. His recommendation for the Military Medal contains a hand written note from General Morshead, which attests to Addison's bravery in maintaining communication between Headquarters and the frontline. He was promoted to the rank of Corporal on 1st July 1919. He returned home aboard HT Plassy on 5th September 1919. Archibald Addison was formally discharged in Sydney on 30th November 1919.
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