Addison, John Johnston OW(1898)

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TitleL/Corporal John Johnston AddisonBiography

One year at Wesley. Excellent slow bowler; Tennis player with Norman Brookes (runner up in 1911 Aust Open doubles). Also went to Prince Alfred Adelaide 1894 -1897 and Scotch College 1897.

Birth / Death- Died 09/05/1915First Year at Wesley1898

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First NameJohnMiddle NameJohnstonLast NameAddisonGenderMaleCategoryMilitary Service | PeopleSubject (Keyword)World War (1914-1918) World War I World War (1914-1918)

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CollectionMilitary ServiceRoll of HonourEventWorld War I

Military Service

Date Enlisted10th August 1914Enlisted UnitSeaforth HighlandersService Number2134Service DetailJoin at outbreak and was in battle of Neuve Chapelle. Killed by a shell in the battle of Aubers Ridge.Age at Death34Final Unit4th Battalion Seaforth HighlandersCemetery / MemorialLe Touret MemorialCemetery / Memorial DetailPanel 38RankLance Corporal

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Addison, John Johnston OW(1898)