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ADAMS, Claude Percy George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16101 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 July 1915, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade |
| Born: | Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Chest complaint, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 1926 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 16101, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 27 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 16101, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 27 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 16101, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 5 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Divisional Ammunition Column, In France | |
| 14 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, From 4th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 6 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 16101, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to chronic Bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment he was residing at 14 Morang Road, Hawthorn, Victoria
Son of Thomas William Adams and Emily Adams nee Ayton of 471 Swan Street, Burnley, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 29 November 1917 aboard HT Ormonde
Medal: British War Medal