| Regimental number | 1078 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Slaughterman |
| Address | Land Slaughter Yards, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Catherine Elizabeth Addison, Land Slaughter Yards, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Admitted to hospital, Helouan, 22 December 1915. Discharged to No. 2 Auxiliary Hospital for Medical Board, 9 February 1916. Board found chronic rheumatism, marked debility, and recommended discharge on pension with review in 12 months. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Argyllshire', 3 March 1916 (rheumatism and jaundice); Medical Board, Brisbane, 17 April 1916, concluded: 'Chronic rheumatism, marked debility'; discharged, Brisbane, 26 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 55 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ADDISON George Richard |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
