ADAMS, Edwin Lloyd
Service Number: | 1991 |
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Enlisted: | 23 August 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
Born: | Camden, New South Wales, Australia, 11 June 1893 |
Home Town: | Werombi, Wollondilly, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Drover |
Died: | Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia, 12 October 1966, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Lawn 4, Grave 0020 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
23 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1991, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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15 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 1991, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
15 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 1991, 1st Light Horse Regiment, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
21 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 1st Light Horse Regiment | |
16 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
15 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1991, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George John Adams and Jane Adams nee Cuthel of Werombi, NSW. Brother of John George Adams who returned to Australia on 15 May 1919 having served with the 5th Divisional Ammunition Column
Commenced return to Australia on 5 April 1919 aboard HT Amargh disembarking on 20 May 1919
During 1926 Edwin married Helen Gertrude Fisher at Young, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal