Willie ADAMS

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Service Number:	359
Enlisted:	6 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Abel Seaman Driver
Last Rank:	Not yet discovered
Last Unit:	1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
Born:	Beaufort, Victoria, Australia, 29 July 1876
Home Town:	Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Baker
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 7 October 1958, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Service held on 8 October 1958. Rose Garden No. 2, Companion Roses, Garden Bed M, Site 62
Memorials:

6 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 359, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Abel Seaman Driver
16 Jul 1915:	Involvement 359, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1915:	Embarked 359, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
20 Feb 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, 359, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to Typhoid

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Name registered as William Adams number 13893/1876

Son of James Adams and Jane Adams nee Woodbury of Beaufort, Victoria

Husband of Louisa Ada Adams of 83 Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria. Step-father of Gladys F. Adams

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 21 November 1916 aboard HT Ayrshire disembarking on the 30 December 1916

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