ADAMS, Francis Charles
Service Numbers: | 3591, 3591B |
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Enlisted: | 12 July 1917, Scone, NSW |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | Australian Motor Transport Company |
Born: | Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, 23 March 1900 |
Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Orange Grove Public School, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Motor Driver |
Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 1975, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 1 Service
12 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3591, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Scone, NSW | |
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2 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 3591, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
2 Aug 1917: | Embarked Private, 3591, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Sydney | |
2 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 53rd Battalion | |
15 Apr 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Australian Motor Transport Company, From 5th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
7 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3591B, Australian Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Adams and Sarah Ann of 86 Francis Street, Leichhardt, NSW
Brother of Robert John Adams who returned to Australia on 2 March 1919 having served with the 5th Divisional Ammunitition Column; James Alexander Adams who returned to Australia on 14 December 1918 having served with the 1st Light Trench Mortar; William J. Adams who seerved with the Canadians in France with their 1/11 Volunteers, British Columbia Regiment
Commenced return to Australia on 8 January 1920 aboard HT Cape Verde disembarking on the 29 February 1920
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal