Henry Albert ADAMS

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Service Number:	7842
Enlisted:	26 June 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Australian General Hospital
Born:	Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Moreland, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Printer
Died:	Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia, 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Coburg Moreland Methodist Church Honour Roll

26 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7842, 1st Australian General Hospital, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
11 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 7842, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
11 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 7842, 1st Australian General Hospital, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
15 Aug 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7842, 1st Australian General Hospital, Discharged at 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to defective eye sight and hernia
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, 7842, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
Date unknown:	Embarked Private, 7842, 1st Australian General Hospital

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Son of Robert James Adams and Elizabeth Eva Adams nee Knight of 3 White Street, Coburg, Victoria

Husband of Mary Adams nee Reilly of 26 Campbell Street, Moreland, Victoria. Henry and Mary married in Victoria during 1915

Commenced return to Australia on 21 May 1916 aboard HT Armadale for discharge disembarking on the 26 June 1916 at Melbourne

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served with the North Melbourne Junior Cadets for three years