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ADAMS, Eustace Walter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2101 |
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Enlisted: | 6 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Norfolk Island, 13 November 1894 |
Home Town: | Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Norfolk Island |
Schooling: | Norfolk Island |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, near Zonnebeke, Belgium, 29 September 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island Departed Comrades Pictorial Honour Roll, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Sub Branch Commemoration Garden & Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
2 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, Severe gunshot wound to the upper jaw. Invalided to England on 15 August 1916 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Gilford ADAMS and Amy Caroline nee CHRISTIAN of Norfolk Island, NSW
Eustace was unmarried
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal