Regimental number | 808 |
Place of birth | Gladstone, Queensland |
School | Howall Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farrier |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norah Adams, Balo Street, Moree, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Nine Elms British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. I), Poperinghe, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis and Nora ADAMS, Bolo Street, Moree, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 913 William Henry ADAMS, 2nd Signal Troop, effective abroad |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |