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Cecil Thomas ADAMS

Regimental number4362
Place of birthRockhampton, Queensland
SchoolFrenchman's Creek State School, North Rockhampton, Queensland
ReligionBaptist
OccupationCarpenter
Address16 Alma Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rachael Adams, 16 Alma Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Enlistment date30 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14-15 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death14 November 1916
Age at death24
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row F, Grave 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Rachel ADAMS, 16 Alma Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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