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ADAMS, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3876 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, June 1897 |
| Home Town: | Laurel Hill, Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Laurel Hill Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 25 October 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Batlow War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3876, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 11 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3876, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 11 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3876, 1st Infantry Battalion, RMS Mooltan, Sydney | |
| 29 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 13th Infantry Battalion, From the 1st Battalion | |
| 26 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From the 13th Battalion | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 3876, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3876 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-10-25 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henry and Elizabeth Adams of Laurel Hill, near Batlow, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal