Regimental number | 699 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Third Street, Port Pirie, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31.6 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs T H Adams, c/o Mrs Fry, Aldine House, Bedwell Road, Belvedere, Kent, England |
Previous military service | Served for 8 years in the 3rd Bn, Worcestershire Bn; 4 years in the Reserves. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 5 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: thrombosis), 14 January 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Subsequently claimed to have enlisted in the Canadian Army post-AIF discharge. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADAMS Thomas Henry |