Alfred Addy
ID 4596
Brief Notes :
Alfred was born at East Ruston in 1888, the 7th of 7 Kids to Edward & Maria Addy.
he joined the Australian Imperial Army on the 22nd Aug 1914 in Brisbane ,
Queensland and engaged as a Gunner to the Field Artillery Brigade 1 , he was discharged as medically unfit on
2nd Nov 1914 in Albany - but enlisted again a year later on 23rd Sep 1915 in
Albert Park , Victoria - it appears he left because of Syphilis or similar
illness , on re-enlisting he had been vaccinated which had left no marks , he
died on 27th Feb 1920 from Mellitus Diabetes as a Presbyterian
Enrolment 1
Regimental number | 62 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Brother, Edward Addy, c/o Treasury Buildings, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board
Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
Enrolment 2
Regimental number | 20214 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fettler |
Address | Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Si in law, Mrs A Addy, 141 Magdale Street, Colchester, Essex, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7
Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial |
21 |
Other details | War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |