Regimental number | 1302 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Horace Adams, East Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, A J Adams, 5 Gadd Street, Croxton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Suevic', 28 April 1915 (medically unfit: non-venereal); disembarked Melbourne, 24 May 1915; discharged (medically unfit: pulmonary tuberculosis), Adelaide, 23 March 1917. War service: 2 years 138 days (of which 199 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADAMS Claude James |