| Regimental number | 808 |
| Place of birth | Gladstone, Queensland |
| School | Howall Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farrier |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norah Adams, Balo Street, Moree, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 26.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Nine Elms British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. I), Poperinghe, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis and Nora ADAMS, Bolo Street, Moree, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 913 William Henry ADAMS, 2nd Signal Troop, effective abroad |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |