Ernest ADAMS

ADAMS, Ernest

Service Number: 2776
Enlisted: 5 June 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Stanton-on-Harrow, England, 1894
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
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World War 1 Service

5 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2776, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
1 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2776, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
1 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2776, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney
27 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion, From 9th Battalion
14 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2776, 49th Infantry Battalion
20 Jul 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 49th Infantry Battalion
19 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2776, 49th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Adams of Stanton- on-Harrow, England

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking 10 July 1919 

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal