Eustace Walter ADAMS

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Service Number:	2101
Enlisted:	6 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Norfolk Island, 13 November 1894
Home Town:	Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island, Australian Territory, Norfolk Island
Schooling:	Norfolk Island
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, near Zonnebeke, Belgium, 29 September 1917, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island Departed Comrades Pictorial Honour Roll, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Sub Branch Commemoration Garden & Memorial

6 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
30 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
2 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2101, 19th Infantry Battalion, Severe gunshot wound to the upper jaw. Invalided to England on 15 August 1916

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Son of Gilford ADAMS and Amy Caroline nee CHRISTIAN of Norfolk Island, NSW

Eustace was unmarried

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal