Reginald John ADAMS

ADAMS, Reginald John

Service Number: 6459
Enlisted: 22 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Luddenham, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town: Luddenham, Liverpool, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: New South Wales, Australia , cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Luddenham Methodist Church Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6459, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
7 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 6459, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 6459, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
19 Feb 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6459, 1st Infantry Battalion, Accidental wounding by bomb. Shell wounds to the head and left arm (severe). Invalided to England on the 26 February 1917
21 Nov 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6459, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Adams and Sarah Adams of Luddenham, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 27 August 1917 aboard NZHS Pakeha

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal