Frederick George ADAMS

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ADAMS, Frederick George

Service Number:	36
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

World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 36, Mining Corps, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW
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

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Biography 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

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