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ADAMS, Raymond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 21 February 1882 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Hutchins School and th University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Solicitor |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Bullecourt, France, 6 May 1917, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Launceston Cenotaph, Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll, University of Tasmania, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln | |
| 6 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) |
Personal Stories
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Son of Robert Patten and Kate ADAMS
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