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Edgar Copley ADAMS

Date of birth13 February 1882
Place of birthLaura, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationRailway station master
Address157 Hammersley Road, Subiaco, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs Edith Annie Adams, 157 Hammersley Road, Subiaco, Western Australia
Previous military service84th Infantry
Enlistment date7 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentLT Signals Officer
Unit name44th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
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Captain


Unit: 44th Battalion
Promotion date: 30 March 1917

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'Work at Ploegsteert on 30 March 1917.'
Recommendation date: 10 April 1917

FateReturned to Australia 28 February 1919
Discharge date26 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

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