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ADAMS, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2782 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Waterloo, Walcha, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storeman |
| Died: | Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 1 December 1960, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Municipality of Waterloo Roll of Service No. 3 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2782, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2782, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2782, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 14 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2782, 13th Infantry Battalion, Bayonet wound to the arm | |
| 27 Sep 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2782, 13th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to shell shock and cardiac issues |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Primmers Street, Waterloo, NSW
Son of Mary Ann Adams of 14 Seaforth Vale, Seaforth, Lancashire, England
Commenced return to Australia 23 May 1917 aboard HT Ayrshire disembarking on 19 July 1917
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal