| Regimental number | 2517 |
| Place of birth | Uralla New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Public School, Glen Oak via Maitland, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Adamson, Public School, Glen Oak, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 359 Pte Randolph ADAMSON, 35th Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action (gas, twice shell shocked) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |