Percy Frederick ADAMS

ADAMS, Percy Frederick

Service Number: 3655
Enlisted: 6 October 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 1st Signal Company Engineers
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 23 April 1888
Home Town: Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Telephone Mechanic
Died: Queensland, Australia, 4 February 1966, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1
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World War 1 Service

6 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3655, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
24 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 3655, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 3655, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney
19 Jun 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Signal Squadron, From 4th Pioneer Batalion
11 Dec 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
22 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Signal Company Engineers, From the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
2 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3655, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick Adams and Mary Adams nee Finney of Riverview, QLD.  On 18 September 1926 Percy married Winifred Alice Pickford in QLD

Studied engineering for about three years

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal