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ADAM, Clement Ramsay
Service Number: | 20535 |
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Enlisted: | 28 December 1917 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF) |
Born: | Kent Town, Norwood, South Australia, 17 October 1897 |
Home Town: | Rose Park, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Commonwealth Bank Clerk |
Died: | Norwood, South Australia, 30 November 1965, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Section- Kendrew Oval,Row 24, Site No 16 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
28 Dec 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 20535, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF) | |
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6 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 20535, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
6 Aug 1918: | Embarked Private, 20535, Army Medical Corps (AIF), SS Gaika, Adelaide | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 20535 | |
11 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 20535, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF), Returned to Australia on 18th January, 1920 on ship Shropshire |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Clement Ramsay ADAM was born on 17th October, 1897 in Kent Town, Norwood, South Australia to Frederick John ADAM and Elizabeth GILES
He had previous service with the cadets for 4 years & 2 yrs with the Citizen forces - He joined the Australian Army Medical Corp on 28th December, 1917 and embarked with the General Reinforcement of the AAMC on the ship S.S. Gaika on 6th August, 1918 - disembarked in London on 13th October, 1918
Clement embarked on 2nd December, 1919 on the ship Shropshire to return to Australia and arrived on 18th January, 1920 - he was discharged on 11th February, 1920 - he was awarded the British War Medal
On 4th February 1926 he married Cora Isabel COOPER at St Benedicts Church, Minlaton, South Australia - they divorced in 1951
He died on 30th November, 1965 aged 69 years , late of Norwood, SA and is buried in West Terrace AIF Cemetery