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ADAMS, Frank Jake
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 6462, N65814 |
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Enlisted: | 24 February 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF) |
Born: | BRENTWOOD, 25 June 1885 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Cashier & Accountant |
Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 16 January 1963, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales A. J. Hare Lawn area, Row 18, Grave 0066 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6462, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6462, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6462, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Field Ambulance, In France | |
7 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6462, 15th Field Ambulance, Dsicharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
World War 2 Service
9 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Corporal, N65814, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF), Enlisted at Paddington, NSW | |
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9 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N65814 | |
13 Apr 1940: | Discharged Corporal, N65814, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Sadie Adams nee Forsythe of 426 Moor Park Road, Sydney, NSW. Frank and Sadie married in the Paddington area during 1916
Commenced return to Australia on 7 February 1919 aboard HT Lancashire disembarking on 2 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
In May 1954 Frank was residing at 3 Ocean Road, Manly, NSW