Percy Charles ADAMS

ADAMS, Percy Charles

Service Number: 3407
Enlisted: 24 October 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 18 February 1890
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Traveller
Died: Queensland, Australia, 12 August 1963, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

24 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3407, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
24 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 3407, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 3407, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney
5 Nov 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3407, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the back
20 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion, From 52nd Battalion and re-allocated service number 3407A. In France.
31 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3407, 49th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles William Adams and Amelia Nettle Adams nee Mills of Irving Street, Torwood, Brisbane, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on the 1 May 1919

On 18 October 1919 Peecy married Estelle Julia Long in QLD

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal