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William John ADAMS

Regimental number4727
Place of birthStonehaven Scotland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTailor
Addressc/o Mrs Crawford, Clarenda Street, Parkes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Adams, 7 Cowie Village, Stonehaven, Scotland
Enlistment date31 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 December 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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