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Robert ADAMS

Regimental number6229
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGlass blower
Address193 Elizabeth Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinVera Burns, 'Kia Ora,' Mary Street, Auburn, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of wounds; secondary fate: KIA 6 November 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death6 November 1917
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialYpres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row I, Grave No. 93), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
39
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Native of New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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