George Hamilton ADAMS

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Service Number:	98
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Rozelle, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Storeman
Died:	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 1964, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 98, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 98, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Lance Corporal, 98, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
18 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 98, 1st Infantry Battalion, Wound to the face
3 Apr 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Infantry Battalion
4 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Infantry Battalion
9 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 98, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 2nd Military District. Rank reduced from Sergeant to Private following Court Martials

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Son of John Mifflin Adams and Mary J. Adams of 28 Foucart Street, Rozelle, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 6 October 1919 aboard Pakeha disembarking on 24 November 1919

In September 1936 he was residing at 212 Bridge Road, Forset Lodge, NSW

Not eligible for medals following court martials for desertion

Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces

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