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ADAMS, Charles Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 12623 |
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Enlisted: | 2 July 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 4th Division Cyclist Company |
Born: | Woodend, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
Home Town: | Brighton, Bayside, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 17 May 1945, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Baptist Area, Compartment A, Section 10, Grave 32. Interred on the 18 May 1945. Grave held in perpetuity for all time. |
Memorials: | Newham & Districts Roll of Honor, Newham State School No 1913 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 May 1916: | Involvement Driver, 12623, 4th Division Cyclist Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kabinga embarkation_ship_number: A58 public_note: '' | |
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8 May 1916: | Embarked Driver, 12623, 4th Division Cyclist Company, HMAT Kabinga, Melbourne | |
2 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 12623, 4th Division Cyclist Company, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
19 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 12623, 4th Division Cyclist Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Adams and Mary Ellen and Adams nee Ward of 34 Black Street, Brighton Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 7 September 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 20 October 1919 at Melbourne
In May 1838 Chalres was residing at the Gill Memorial Home, Beckett Street, Melbourne
Medal: British War Medal