Frederick John ADAMS

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Service Number:	4745
Enlisted:	20 December 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 1885
Home Town:	Cottesloe, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 28 August 1942, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Interred on 29 August 1942, Wall area
Memorials:

20 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4745, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4745, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4745, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
27 Jul 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 11th Infantry Battalion, In France
31 Jul 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 11th Infantry Battalion, In France
10 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 4745, 11th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the left forearm and invalided to England on
18 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4745, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit

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Residential address at the time of enlistment was Perth Fremantle Road, Cottesloe, WA

Son of Frederick Thomas Adams and Margaret Adams nee Wilson of Hazel Brook, NSW formerly of Lithgow, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 12 December 1918 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on the 18 January 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal