Lance Lionel ADAMS

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Service Number:	34983
Enlisted:	23 February 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	8th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Mornington, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Student
Died:	Canterbury, Victoria, Australia, 28 January 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated on the 1 February 1972. Banksia area, Wall C, Niche 10
Memorials:

9 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 34983, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 34983, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
23 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 34983, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
15 Dec 1919:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 8th Field Artillery Brigade
21 May 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 34983, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Thomas William Adams and Olive Louisa Foley Adams nee Garton of "Shenstone', 19 Station Street, Camberwell, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 5 January 1920 aboard HT Cap Verde disembarking on 26 Febraury 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served in the Cadets

During 1927 Lance married Ethel Pavely in Victoria