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ADAMS, James Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7661 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 January 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop |
| Born: | Scone, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7661, 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 5 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 7661, 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Saldanha embarkation_ship_number: A12 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 7661, 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop, HMAT Saldanha, Melbourne | |
| 3 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop, Proceeded to India on leave. Returned to Basrah on 3 August 1917 | |
| 26 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop | |
| 2 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 7661, 1st Pack Wireless Signal Troop, Discharged at the second Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Step-son of M. Adams of 261 Cleveland Street, Redfern, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 22 March 1919 aboard HT Janus disembarking on the 23 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal