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ADAMS, James Benton Peregine
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 103 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 January 1916, Hobart, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Back Creek, Tas., 1887 |
| Home Town: | Back Creek, George Town, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Launceston General Hospital, 18 December 1940, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Mon. C10 77.00 |
| Memorials: | Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 103, 40th Infantry Battalion, Hobart, Tas. | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 103, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 103, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart |
Personal Stories
War Service
Born Back Creek, Tas.
Son of Edward & Mary Jane ADAMS
Of Back Creek, Tasmania
Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer
Enlisted: 22 January 1916
Embarkation: 1 July 1916 from Hobart per ‘Berrima’
Age: 29 years
Served in France
Returned to Australia: 22 October 1917 per ‘Pakeha’
Discharged: 28 March 1918
Died: 18 December 1940 aged 55 years
Buried: Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania
Photograph Tasmania Weekly Courier 26 October 1916 Insert 5
Submitted 29 January 2016 by Faithe Jones
Biography
Son of Edward and Mary Jane ADAMS
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