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ADAMS, Duncan Harry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 18827 |
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Enlisted: | 10 September 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1872 |
Home Town: | Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Chronic Bronchitis, 4th Australian General Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, 10 March 1917 |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 18827, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW | |
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11 May 1916: | Involvement Bombardier, 18827, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
11 May 1916: | Embarked Bombardier, 18827, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
13 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 18827, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to chronic Bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Daniel and Elizabeth Adams of Bathurst, NSW
Husband of Annie Leah Adams nee prior of 98 Glassop Street, Balmain, NSW. Duncan and Annie married in Sydney, NSW during 1913
Commenced return to Australia on 12 November 1916 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking 31 December 1916
Medals: British War Medal
Previously served in South Africa