Regimental number | 1651 |
Place of birth | Lockee, Dundee, Scotland |
School | Acrum Road School, Lockee, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Address | Elsternwick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Adams, 30 South Road, Lochee via Dundee, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Shepparton, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot, Row P, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jane Moire ADAMS, 30 South Road, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |