ADAMS, Gordon
Service Numbers: | 68, 6171 |
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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 |
Memorials: |
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