Completed Thomas Addison
Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 3:16 pm
Private 17295 Thomas Addison
15/4/1889 - 10/12/1915 (26)
https://www.tiptonremembers.net/index.p ... son-thomas
Dob 15/4/1889 Dudley
Thomas Addison
Registration Date1889
Quarter of the Year Apr-May-Jun
Registration Place Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Volume 6c Page 48
Baptism
Thomas Addison
Birth Date15 Apr 1889
Baptism Date 5 May 1889
Baptism Place Tipton, St Mark, Staffordshire, England
Religion Anglican
Father Thomas Addison
Mother Ann Addison
Page number 27
Parents Thomas Addison & Ann Lambeth
Parents Marriage 24/9/1888 St John Tipton
Freereg
Staffordshire
Place Princes End
Church name St John the Evangelist
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 397
Marriage date 24 Sep 1888
Groom forename Thomas
Groom surname ADDISON
Groom age 22
Groom condition bachelor
Groom occupation Puddler
Groom abode Toll End
Bride forename Ann
Bride surname LAMBETH
Bride age 22
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Toll End
Groom father forename James
Groom father surname ADDISON
Groom father occupation Roller
Bride father forename William
Bride father surname LAMBETH
Bride father occupation Miner
Witness1 Arthur James BARKLAM
Witness2 Emma ADDISON
Thomas Addison
Marriage Age 22
Record Type Marriage
Birth Date abt 1866
Residence Place Toll End, Tipton
Marriage Date 24 Sep 1888
Marriage Place Tipton, St John, Staffordshire, England
Father James Addison
Spouse Ann Lambeth
Marriage Age 22
Birth Dste abt 1866
Father William Lambeth
Religion Anglican
Page number 199
1891 27a Walker Street, Tipton, Staffs.
Thomas Addison (24, Iron Worker, born Tipton), his wife Ann (24, born Tipton), and their son Thomas (2, born Tipton).
1901 & 1911 Census
Can't find Thomas or his parents.
Marriage 25/7/1912 West Bromwich
ADDISON Thomas
VIPOND Bertha
1912 West Bromwich Register Office (WBRO) Sandwell Register Office WBRO/53/127
A son, Thomas, was born on 5th August 1915, his birth was registered in West Bromwich.
WW1 Records
Killed in Action on Friday, 10th December 1915, age 26.
Buried in Grave I. C. 24. at Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas De Calais, France.
6th Bn., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry. 60th Brigade of 20th Division.
Son of Thomas and Annie Addison, of Greets Green, West Bromwich;
Husband of Bertha Merrin (formerly Addison), of 30, Oxford St., Spondon, Derby.
Born: Tipton, Enlisted: Birmingham, Resident: Sponden, Derby.
Soldier's Papers at National Archives did not survive.
Thomas's Pension Card which says “accidentally killed by discharge of a machine gun”.
1914
Thomas Addison
Gender Male
Residence Age 25
Birth Date abt 1889
Birth Place Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Marriage Date 25 Jul 1912
Marriage Place West Bromwich
Document Year 1914
Regiment Name 11th (Service) Battalion K R F
Regimental Number 1772
Relation to Soldier Thomas Addison
Bertha Vipond Spouse
Dod 10/12/1915 (26) KIA France
Burial
Buried in Grave I. C. 24. at Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas De Calais, France.
Thomas was buried at Rue-David Military Cemetery, just 800 yards behind the front-line position, on the road towards Fleurbaix.
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/291502/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56182545/t-addison
Commemorated on the St. Peter's, Greets Green Memorial.
Any other info
15/4/1889 - 10/12/1915 (26)
https://www.tiptonremembers.net/index.p ... son-thomas
Dob 15/4/1889 Dudley
Thomas Addison
Registration Date1889
Quarter of the Year Apr-May-Jun
Registration Place Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Volume 6c Page 48
Baptism
Thomas Addison
Birth Date15 Apr 1889
Baptism Date 5 May 1889
Baptism Place Tipton, St Mark, Staffordshire, England
Religion Anglican
Father Thomas Addison
Mother Ann Addison
Page number 27
Parents Thomas Addison & Ann Lambeth
Parents Marriage 24/9/1888 St John Tipton
Freereg
Staffordshire
Place Princes End
Church name St John the Evangelist
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 397
Marriage date 24 Sep 1888
Groom forename Thomas
Groom surname ADDISON
Groom age 22
Groom condition bachelor
Groom occupation Puddler
Groom abode Toll End
Bride forename Ann
Bride surname LAMBETH
Bride age 22
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Toll End
Groom father forename James
Groom father surname ADDISON
Groom father occupation Roller
Bride father forename William
Bride father surname LAMBETH
Bride father occupation Miner
Witness1 Arthur James BARKLAM
Witness2 Emma ADDISON
Thomas Addison
Marriage Age 22
Record Type Marriage
Birth Date abt 1866
Residence Place Toll End, Tipton
Marriage Date 24 Sep 1888
Marriage Place Tipton, St John, Staffordshire, England
Father James Addison
Spouse Ann Lambeth
Marriage Age 22
Birth Dste abt 1866
Father William Lambeth
Religion Anglican
Page number 199
1891 27a Walker Street, Tipton, Staffs.
Thomas Addison (24, Iron Worker, born Tipton), his wife Ann (24, born Tipton), and their son Thomas (2, born Tipton).
1901 & 1911 Census
Can't find Thomas or his parents.
Marriage 25/7/1912 West Bromwich
ADDISON Thomas
VIPOND Bertha
1912 West Bromwich Register Office (WBRO) Sandwell Register Office WBRO/53/127
A son, Thomas, was born on 5th August 1915, his birth was registered in West Bromwich.
WW1 Records
Killed in Action on Friday, 10th December 1915, age 26.
Buried in Grave I. C. 24. at Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas De Calais, France.
6th Bn., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry. 60th Brigade of 20th Division.
Son of Thomas and Annie Addison, of Greets Green, West Bromwich;
Husband of Bertha Merrin (formerly Addison), of 30, Oxford St., Spondon, Derby.
Born: Tipton, Enlisted: Birmingham, Resident: Sponden, Derby.
Soldier's Papers at National Archives did not survive.
Thomas's Pension Card which says “accidentally killed by discharge of a machine gun”.
1914
Thomas Addison
Gender Male
Residence Age 25
Birth Date abt 1889
Birth Place Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Marriage Date 25 Jul 1912
Marriage Place West Bromwich
Document Year 1914
Regiment Name 11th (Service) Battalion K R F
Regimental Number 1772
Relation to Soldier Thomas Addison
Bertha Vipond Spouse
Dod 10/12/1915 (26) KIA France
Burial
Buried in Grave I. C. 24. at Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas De Calais, France.
Thomas was buried at Rue-David Military Cemetery, just 800 yards behind the front-line position, on the road towards Fleurbaix.
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/291502/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56182545/t-addison
Commemorated on the St. Peter's, Greets Green Memorial.
Any other info