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ADAMS, John Lequire
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5032 |
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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 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5032, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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