Frank Roy ADAMS

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Service Number:	5028
Enlisted:	12 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Railway Unit (AIF)
Born:	Kensington, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

12 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5028, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5028, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5028, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne
15 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, In the field
9 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Railway Unit (2nd/AIF), From 58th Battalion
11 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5028, Railway Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Birth name registered as Francis Roy Adams

Son of William George Adams and Elizabeth Ann Adams nee Mills of 81 Eastwood Street, Kensington, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Borda disembarking on the 27 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Completed his 4 year apprenticeship with N.P. Johnston of Brunswick, Victoria