Bramwell George ADAMS

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	10 July 1915
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Pill, Bristol, England, 1887
Home Town:	Gympie, Queensland
Schooling:	Gympie State High School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Teacher
Died:	Killed In Action, Baupaume, France, 25 February 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

28 Mar 1915:	Involvement 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1915:	Embarked 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
10 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 9th Infantry Battalion

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Arrived in Australia aged 25 years

Shot through the head while searching for a sniper in No Man's Land

Medals; British War Medal, Victory Medal