James ADAMS

ADAMS, James

Service Number: 4971
Enlisted: 7 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town: Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fellmonger
Died: Kensington, Victoria, Australia, 29 October 1947, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

7 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4971, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 4971, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
19 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 4971, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne
22 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4971, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Adams and Elizabeth Adams nee Goodger of Echuca, Victoria

Husband of Gertrude V. Adams of 69 Cubitt Street, Richmond, Victoria. James and Gertrude married in Victoria during 1914

Commnced return to Australia on 18 July 1919 aboard Takada disembarking on 7 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal