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ADAMS, Henry Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3542 |
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Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 |
Born: | Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
Home Town: | Burnley, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3542, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3542, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3542, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 7th Battalion | |
15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, From 59th Battalion | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3542, 60th Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wound to the right leg and invalided to England on 22 July 1916 | |
19 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, From 60th Battalion in England | |
18 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3542, Discharged at 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to Oedema on the right leg |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Fanny Adams of 90 Stawell Street, Burnley, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia 12 December 1918 disembarking on 1 February 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal