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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment

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Company Sjt Mjr. W. Adamson

Army 2/8th Btn. Durham Light Infantry




1207343

Boy 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




205437

A/Cpl. William Anthony Adamson

British Army Durham Light Infantry

from:Gateshead




1207804

Acting 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




1269

L/Sjt. Arthur Adcock

British Army 2nd Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers

(d.16th Apr 1915)




1206756

Able Seaman Charles Adcock

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Btn. Royal Naval Division

(d.24 Mar 1918)

#REF!




255242

Pte. Charles Frederick Adcock

British Army 9th Btn. Essex Regiment

from:East Dereham

(d.4th Apr 1918)

Charles Adcock is my Great Grandfather




1206929

Deck 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




253342

Pte 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.




1207965

Able 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




1208038

Sapper 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




215812

L/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.




216603

Mjr. 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.




1206799

Able 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




1206933

Deck Hand Adderley

Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler, Fosdyke

(d.3 Aug 1915)

Adderley served in H.M. Trawler, Fosdyke Remembered at . WW1




216604

Pte. 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.




1206722

Private 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




216605

Pte. 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.




1207322

Chief Sick Berth Steward Addis

Royal Navy H.M.S. Grafton.

(d.18 Dec 1914)

Addis served in H.M.S. Grafton. Remembered at . WW1




1207301

Warrant 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




1207558

Leading 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




1207880

Able 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




1207113

Ordinary Seaman Phillip Addis

Royal Navy H.M.S. Carnarvon.

(d.30 Jan 1919)

Phillip Addis served in H.M.S. Carnarvon. Remembered at . WW1




236888

Pte. 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.




246428

Pte. 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




1207931

Able 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




1207995

Able 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




1206915

Engineman Alexander Addison

Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler Renarro.

(d.10 Nov 1918)

Alexander Addison served in H.M. Trawler Renarro. Remembered at . WW1




1134

Archibald Walter Addison MM.

Australian Imperial Forces 33rd Btn.

from:Inverell, NSW




217390

Cpl. 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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