Albert William ADAMS

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Service Numbers:	50, 50, 262
Enlisted:	11 December 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps
Born:	Victoria, Australia, 1872
Home Town:	Beechworth, Indigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

28 Nov 1914:	Involvement Private, 50, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Eastern embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
28 Nov 1914:	Embarked Private, 50, 2nd Infantry Battalion, SS Eastern, Sydney
11 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
25 Jan 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50, 262, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Embarked S.S. Eastern
1 Jul 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 50, 262, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Discharged at 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to Malaria

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Son of George Foster and Elizabeth Adams nee Goodgear of Wangaratta Street, Beechworth, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia from Rabaul on 16 December 1915 aboard S.S. Te Anau

Medal: British War Medal