John ADAMS

ADAMS, John

    Service Number: 19446
    Enlisted: 20 July 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
    Born: Edinburgh, Scotland, 1899
    Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Fitter Assistant
    Died: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia , 21 December 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
    East Terrace 3, Wall 20
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    World War 1 Service

    20 Jul 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 19446, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    2 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 19446, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    2 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 19446, Army Medical Corps (AIF), SS Ormonde, Sydney
    27 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 19446, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of James Adams and Isabella Adams of 31 Bank Street, North Sydney, NSW

    Commenced return to Australia on 17 December 1918 aboard SS Argyllshire as nursing staff disembarking at Melbourne on 14 February 1919 for onward travel to Sydney

    Medal: British War Medal

    In November 1927 he was residing at 9 Martin Street, Crows Nest, NSW

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