| Regimental number | 1860 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Dental surgeon |
| Address | Caulfield East, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Thomas C Adamson, 14 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | December 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 10 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 January 1919 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |