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ADAMS, Frederick George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 36 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1915, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1878 |
| Home Town: | Abermain, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia, 11 July 1939, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
South Maitland (Kurri Kurri) Cemetery Presbyterian Section 27, Grave 7 |
| Memorials: | Abermain War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 36, Mining Corps, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW | |
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| 20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 36, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sergeant, 36, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 36, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sergeant, 36, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6th Field Company Engineers, From Mining Corps | |
| 27 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 36, 6th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to heart issues |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Adams and Ellen Adams nee Thorn of Bendigo, Victoria
Husband of Jessie Adams nee Warriner of Abermain, NSW. Frederick and Jessi married in Victoria during 1899. Father of Claude William Adams, Jessie Adams and Pearl Adams
Commenced return to Australia on 31 January 1918 aboard HT Osterley disembarking on the 4 April 1918 via Cape Town, South Africa
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previous service included three years with the Scottich Rifles