Regimental number | 76 |
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland |
School | Camphill School, Paisley, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 35 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Bookkeeper |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 156 lbs |
Next of kin | Jane Adam, Churchill House, Paisley, Scotland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 38 |
Place of burial | 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 25), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915. Killed in action, 12 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADAM John |