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We remember Edward Addison
We remember Edward Addison
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1909
marriage
Mary Alice Shepherd
Source:8542446
1909
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:8542440
1911
1911
location
9 London Road, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8542440
1911
employment
Jeweler's porter
United Kingdom
Source:8542440
service
British Army
Private
19702
6th South Wales Borderers
Source:197710
service
British Army
Corporal 2nd
19702
6th South Wales Borderers
Source:197710
service
British Army
Corporal
19702
South Wales Borderers
Source:7048078
service
British Army
Corporal
19702
South Wales Borderers
6th Battalion
Source:8541005
1918
death
Died of wounds
GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY
France
Source:7048078
Source:8541005
12th April 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7048078
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Addison |
| Source | 197710 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 London Road, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19702 | 6th South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 19702 | 6th South Wales Borderers | Corporal 2nd | ||
| British Army | 19702 | South Wales Borderers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 19702 | South Wales Borderers | 6th Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miriam Addison | mother | ||
| Lawrence Jono Addison | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Alice Shepherd | wife | 1909 |
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Corporal AddisonThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Corporal Addison for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Corporal Edward Addison, Address: 24 Sergeant St, Occupation: Jeweller, Regiment: 6th South Wales Borderers. Rank and Regiment Number: Cpl 19702, Date of Death: 12th April 1918, Place where killed or injury received: France. Remarks :- None.
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Preston Memorial Roll of HonourMore about Preston Memorial Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43153 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43153 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Preston43153 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 | Preston43153 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Corporal Addison | Preston485 |
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