ADAMS, Ireton William
Service Number: | 753 |
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Enlisted: | 23 December 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 20 August 1893 |
Home Town: | Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
Schooling: | London Higher Grade School Clapham |
Occupation: | Coachbuilder |
Died: | Queensland, Australia, 21 May 1985, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Biloela Lawn Cemetery Lawn, Row J 53 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
23 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 753, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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9 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 753, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: '' | |
9 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 753, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Itria, Brisbane | |
30 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 753, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
World War 2 Service
22 Apr 1942: | Enlisted |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Adams and Alice Ann Adams nee Knowles of Maud Street, Nambour, QLD
Commenced return to Australia 17 July 1919 aboard HT Dunluce Castle disembarking on the 30 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Margaret Adams nee Patterson
In August 1967 he was residing at Arthur Street, Woody Point, QLD