John Lequire ADAMS

ADAMS, John Lequire

Service Number: 5032
Enlisted: 11 December 1915, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Cooktown, Queensland, Australia, 21 April 1891
Home Town: Cooktown, Cook, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Pulmonary disease, Queensland, Australia, 6 June 1932, aged 41 years
Cemetery: Cooktown Cemetery, Queensland
Anglican Section Commemorated in the QLD of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

11 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5032, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD
31 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 5032, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
31 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 5032, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Brisbane
30 Aug 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5032, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to Pulmonary disease

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Lequire Adams and Rosetta Maskell Adams nee Taylor of Charlotte Street, Cooktown, QLD

On 23 July 1919 John married Kathleen Maude Lyall in QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 24 Jun 1916 disembarking on the 27 July 1916

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal