| Regimental number | 33523 |
| Place of birth | Lefroy, Tasmania |
| Other Names | ADAMS, Edward Buse |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Bridport, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Charles C Adams, Bridport, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 10 August 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 9 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 |