John Thomas ADAMS

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Service Number:	3762
Enlisted:	10 March 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 22 December 1897
Home Town:	Murgon, South Burnett, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Helidon, Queensland, Australia, 18 February 1968, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

10 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3762, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
19 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 3762, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
19 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 3762, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
26 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3762, Gunshot wound to the chest. Embarked for England aboad HS St David on 28 September 1917
7 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3762, 31st Infantry Battalion, Second occasion, slight
24 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3762, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 1st Military District

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Son of Thomas John Adams and Mary Ann Adams nee Hunter of 'Merlwood', Murgon, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 23 June 1919 aboard HT Orita disembarked on 10 August 1919

On 13 February 1929 John married Doris Maud James in QLD

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal