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Alan ADAIR

Regimental number592
Date of birth19 December 1895
Place of birthMaryborough, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSurveyor
AddressFort Street, Maryborough, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinJ H Adair, Fort Street, Maryborough, Queensland
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name9th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 S.S. Omrah on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Promotion date: 7 November 1916

Lieutenant


Promotion date: 12 May 1917

FateReturned to Australia 20 November 1918
Discharge date9 March 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Taken on strength, 9th Bn, 15 September 1914; 25th Bn, 20 December 1917. Wounded, 25 April 1915; 7 June 1917; 9 August 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsFull name: Alan Percy Hamilton ADAIR
Date of death29 January 1935
Age at death40

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