Regimental number | 845 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kew, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Jeweller |
Address | 16 Flevill Street, North Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Andrew Adams, 16 Flevill Street, North Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the 21st Battery, Australian Field Artillery, Sergeant 1912. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave 16), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADAMS Jack Adrian Finlayson |