| Regimental number | 1127 |
| Place of birth | Balmain, New South Wales |
| School | Leichhardt Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Brass finisher |
| Address | 13 Hathern Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 3.75" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Christina Addison, Hathern Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | LP (Panel 60) |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William West and Christina Mary ADDISON, 13 Hathern Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales. Native of Balmain |
| Family/military connections | Cousins Capt Leslie Allen, Military Cross. Pte Kenneth Pride, Military Medal. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 16 August 1915. Reported missing between 21-22 August 1915. Court of Enquiry, held at Tel el Kebir, 21 January 1916, concluded: 'Reasonable to suppose dead'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ADDISON Arthur Jack |
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