Roy Hilton Addison (1919 - 1941)

Born 11 Mar 1919 in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

Husband of Olive Muriel (Meyer) Labron — married 7 Apr 1941 in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia

Died 20 Nov 1941 at age 22 in Indian Ocean (HMAS Sydney)

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Biography

Name: Roy Hilton Addison. Given Name: Roy Hilton. Surname: Addison. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Born 11 Mar 1919. Bundaberg, Queensland. ^[1]

Military Service ^{[1] [2]}

Enlisted 8 Aug 1938. Brisbane, Queensland.

RAN, WW II, Home Port - Sydney, NSW, Next of Kin - Olive La-Baron.

Killed in Action 20 Nov 1941. Indian Ocean (HMAS Sydney).

Rank - Leading Seaman, Posting - HMAS Sydney.

Marriage 7 Apr 1941. Marrickville, NSW. ^[3]

Husband - Roy Hilton Addison.

Wife - Olive Muriel Meyer.

Died 20 Nov 1941. Indian Ocean (HMAS Sydney). ^[1]

Commemorated Plymouth Navy Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England. ^[4]

FGRAVE 13285573.

FGLINK https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13285573.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Source: #S44 Roy Hilton Addison. Certainty: 3
2. ↑ Source: #S115 Roy Hilton Addison. Certainty: 3
3. ↑ Source: #S13 14403/1941; Husband - ADDISON, ROY HILTON; Wife - MEYER, OLIVE MURIEL; District - MARRICKVILLE. Certainty: 3 Note: Date of Marriage (7 Apr 1941) confirmed by BDM Index. Note: YES
4. ↑ Source: #S350 Certainty: 3 Leading Seaman Roy Hilton Addison; Birth: 1919; Death: 20 Nov 1941 (aged 21 - 22);

   Memorial Site*

   Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

   * A structure erected in honor of someone whose remains lie elsewhere.

   Plot: Panel 56 Column 3; Memorial ID: 13285573

• Source: S115 Roll of Honour, database, Australian War Memorial

• Source: S350 Find A Grave, database

• Source: S44 World War Two Nominal Roll, database, Department of Veterans' Affairs