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ADAMS, Francis Edgar
Personal Details
Service Number: | 216 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Boilermaker |
Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 20 May 1974, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 216, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 216, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 216, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
21 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 216, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Henry Adams and Lillyy Ann Adams nee Durrant of 14 Anderson Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia for special transprt duty on 10 June 1918 aboard HT Matatua disembarking on the 15 August 1918
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal