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William ADAMS

Regimental number302
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushman
Address271 Ross Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinSister-in-Law, Mrs Whealon, 271 Ross Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date10 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/2/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A67 Orsova on 12 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 April 1917
Place of burialH.A.C. Cemetery (Plot 1, Row A, Grave No. 3), Ecoust-St Mein, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
16
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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