| Regimental number | 3683 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Minehead, Somerset, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.8 |
| Height | 5' 1.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Adam, Minehead, Somersetshire, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the West Somerset Bn, Territorial Force; discharged on termination of engagement. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 3 September 1916 (gun shot wound abdomen, left hand). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 13 February 1917; discharged (medically unfit: fractured metacarpal), Perth, 2 July 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S212962. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 49 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ODAM Arthur William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
