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ADAMS, Frederick Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2856 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Woolwich, England, 1882 |
| Home Town: | Mascot, Botany Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Linesman |
| Died: | Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, 25 June 1940, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2856, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 26 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2856, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2856, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney | |
| 5 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 19th Infantry Battalion, From 53rd Battalion | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2856, 19th Infantry Battalion | |
| 5 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 20th Infantry Battalion, From 19th Battalion | |
| 26 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2856, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William and Mary Adams of Woolwich, England
Husband of Maria Adams of Berry Street, Mascot, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 4 December 1918 HT Somerset disembarked at the 3rd Military District 15 January 1919 for onward travel to Sydney, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal