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ADAMS, Francis John (aka James Slade)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4566 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 September 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Armidale, New South Wales, 28 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Gosford, New South Wales, 5 August 1966, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: |
Point Clare General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4566, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 31 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4566, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4566, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4566, 49th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood, GSW (left thigh) | |
| 11 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4566, 49th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kim Denyse
Originally enlisted in Brisbane under an assumed name of James Slade. This was amended on 21/02/1918