Gilbert Warren Fysh ADAMS

ADAMS, Gilbert Warren Fysh

    Service Number: 3561
    Enlisted: 25 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Norfolk Island, 23 January 1895
    Home Town: Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island, Australian Territory, Norfolk Island
    Schooling: Norfolk Island
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: 8 August 1924, aged 29 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
    Zone F Section Methodist New 5W Grave 804
    Memorials: Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    25 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3561, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
    2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3561, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3561, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
    16 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 2nd Battalion
    23 Mar 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 61st Infantry Battalion , From 53rd Battalion
    2 Oct 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 61st Battalion
    2 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3561, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to Epilepsy

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of John Rigger ADAMS and Maria Elizabeth nee CHRISTIAN, of Norfolk Island, NSW

    Commenced return to Australia on 19 April 1919 aboard HT Marathon disembarking at Sydney on 10 June 1919

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

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