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ADAMS, Ronald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3014 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 January 1917, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Gordon, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 20 October 1962, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria Private A, Section 02, Row 1, Grave 08 |
| Tree Plaque: |
Ballarat Avenue of Honour
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| Memorials: | Ballarat Avenue of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3014, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria | |
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| 19 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3014, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 20 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, From 38th Battalion | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Company, From Machine Gun Corps reinforcements | |
| 22 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3014, 5th Machine Gun Company, Gassed | |
| 10 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, From 5th Machine Gun Company | |
| 6 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3014, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Joseph Joshua Adams and Mary Adams nee Eade of 113 Peel Street, Ballarat East.
During 1919 Roandl married Mary Elizabeth Jones in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 29 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal