Thomas Stanley ADAMS

ADAMS, Thomas Stanley

Service Number: 501
Enlisted: 27 June 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 March 1892
Home Town: West End, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Queensland, Australia, 20 October 1958, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
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World War 1 Service

27 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 501, 3rd Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
23 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 501, 3rd Machine Gun Company, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
23 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 501, 3rd Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
3 Feb 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Machine Gun Company, From 22nd Machine Gun Company
23 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Machine Gun Company, From the 3rd Machine Gun Company
9 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, From 7th Machine Gun Company
8 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 501, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Don of Daniel Smith Adams and Helen Donald Adams nee Taylor of Boundary Street, West End, QLD

Husband of Violet Hannah Adams nee Pickering. Thomas and Violet married on 29 June 1927 in QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 5 March 1919 aboard HT Nevasa with Pleurisy disembarking on the 1 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal