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ADAMS, Michael
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1129 |
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Enlisted: | 26 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Fife, Scotland, 1871 |
Home Town: | Granville, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Insurance Agent |
Died: | Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 26 May 1953, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium Commemorated with a plaque in the NSW Garden of Remembrance Roman Catholic Section M2, Row 15, Grave 3178 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1129, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1129, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
2 Oct 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound to the head and invalided to England | |
13 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District medically unfit due to wounding (Gunshot wound to the head) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Attestation paper states he was 40 years when he embarked for overseas but he may have been born during 1870-71
Husband of Euhemia Wallace Adams of Louis Street, Granville, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 11 March 1916 aboard HT Suevic
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal