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ADAMS, William Hugh Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2570 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 June 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith Assistant |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 18 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2570, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2570, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne | |
| 29 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Pioneer Battalion, From 2nd Pioneer Battalaion | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 4th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 16 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2570, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henry Adams of 18 Bower Street, Northcote South, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 15 June 1919 aboard Swakopmund disembarking on the 2 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal