Robert Henry ADAMS

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Service Number:	7443
Enlisted:	30 June 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 1899
Home Town:	Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer Labourer
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

30 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7443, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
4 Aug 1917:	Involvement Private, 7443, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
4 Aug 1917:	Embarked Private, 7443, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
9 Aug 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7443, 6th Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the left thigh. Invalided to England on the 12 August 9918
15 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7443, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Henry Vivian Adams and Sarah Ann Heaton Adams nee Heaton of 22 Strathalby Street, Kew East, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 25 January 1919 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking 23 March 1919

In 1923 Robert was living in 'Torquay', Sargood Street, Hampton, Victoria

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces