James Daniel ADAMS

ADAMS, James Daniel

Service Number: 2107
Enlisted: 10 August 1915, Goulburn, New South Wales
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Jindabyne, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town: Jindabyne, Snowy River, New South Wales
Schooling: Jindabyne Public School, New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 16 July 1916
Cemetery: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais
Plot 1, Row K, Grave 97
Memorials: Adaminaby War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

10 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Goulburn, New South Wales
3 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2107, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
3 Feb 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2107, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney
16 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 2107, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2107 awm_unit: 13th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-07-16

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Biography

Australian Fied Artillery

Rank - Private

9 March 1916 - Taken on strength 2 Light Horse Regiment

1 April 1916 - Taken on strength 25 Howitzer Brigade, 113 Battery

19 June 1916 - Proceeded to join B.E.F at Alexandria on board HT Canada

25 June1916 - Disembarked Marseilles

9 July 1916 - Transferred from 25 Field Artillery Battery to 13 Field Artillery Batter

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medaly

Son of James and Margaret Adams, of Wahrane, Adaminaby, New South Wales

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