Gordon ADAMS

ADAMS, Gordon

Service Numbers: 68, 6171
Enlisted: 25 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: Australian Corps School (AIF)
Born: Rouchel, Aberdeen, New South Wales, Australia, 1887
Home Town: Upper Rouchel, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Grazier
Died: Scone, New South Wales, Australia, 15 September 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rouchel Brook Cemetery, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales Australia
Headstone inscription reads: Beyond the sunset
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was Royal Military College, Duntroon, ACT

Next of kin given as hs brother Robert Adams of 39 Sackivlle Street, Lancashire, England. Also brother of Alfred Adams and Thirza Adams both of Lancashire, England 

Commenced return to Australia on 3 July 1919 aboard HT Malta disembarking on the 10 August 1919

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

Previously served in the 5th Dragoon Guards for about eighteen years

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick Adams and Elizabeth Adams of Upper Rouchell, Aberdeen, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 25 March 1919 aboard HT Port Denison disembarking on 13 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal