Service Number: 4128
Enlisted: 7 May 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, SA, 25 July 1882
Home Town: Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Ships Officer in the Merchant Navy
Died: Coronary Occlusion, Glenelg, South Australia, Australia, 5 July 1956, aged 73 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Derrick Gardens Row 3 27
Memorials: Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board
7 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4128, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
11 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 4128, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
11 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 4128, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30
29 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 10th Battalion at Tel-el-Kebir
14 Aug 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 50th Infantry Battalion, In France
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Corporal, 4128, 50th Infantry Battalion
7 Dec 1940: Enlisted Melbourne, VIC
https://vwma.org.au/explore/people/503110Charley ADDISON was born 28 May 1855 in Adelaide, SA and died 14 Jul 1919 in Goodood, SA. He married Fanny BUTTERWORTH 30 Mar 1878 in Aldinga, SA. She was born 17 Aug 1859 in Aldinga, SA and died 12 Apr 1886 in Aldinga, SA, daughter of Joseph BUTTERWORTH.
Children of Charley ADDISON and Fanny BUTTERWORTH:
i. Brant Joseph ADDISON was born 25 Jul 1882 in Aldinga, SA and died 05 Jul 1956 in Glenelg, SA. He married Elsie Ann WHITWATTS 1925 in Victoria, Australia. She was born ABT 1892 and died 10 Nov 1971 in Adelaide, SA.
Other events in the life of Brant Joseph ADDISON
Residence: Cape Willoughy, Kangaroo Island
Military: BET 07 Mar 1915 & 11 Nov 1918, 4128 Private, 10th Inf Batt, then Corporal 50th Inf Batt. Also WW2.
Occupation: 1934, Asst. Light Keeper
Assistant Light Keeper, Cape Willoughby 1934
Source: https://lighthouses.org.au/sa/cape-willoughby-lighthouse/