ADAMS, Joseph Francis
Service Number: | 357 |
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Enlisted: | 20 November 1915 |
Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newmarket, Flintshire, North Wales, United Kingdom, 1889 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Grave LXVI. G 19. |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
20 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion | |
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1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 357, 35th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 357, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Second Lieutenant, 35th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
35th Bn.Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Births Mar 1889 Adams Joseph Holywell 11b 192
He was 29 and the son of James and Susanah Adams, of 102, Church St., Connah's Quay, Flintshire, Wales.
He is remembered on the memorial to those men of Connah's Quay who died in the First World War, which takes the form of an engraved marble panel, inside St. Mark's Church.