Claude Harris ADAMS

ADAMS, Claude Harris

Service Number: 2557
Enlisted: 13 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion
Born: Lock, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Glengarry, Latrobe, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1984, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Bundalaguah, Montgomery & Mrytlebank Roll of Honour, Glengarry War Memorial, Rosedale Shire Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2557, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
27 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2557, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2557, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
15 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion
31 May 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 58th Infantry Battalion
17 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2557, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Harris Adams and Mary Adams nee Dixon of 'Woodlands', Glengarry, Victoria

On 17 January 1919 Claude married Grace Elizabeth Train in the Brentwood Registry Office, Middlesex, England

Commenced return to Australia  on 3 July 1919 aboard HT Zealandic disembaking on the 23 May 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal