Coming Soon.
ADAMS, Gilbert Warren Fysh
Personal Details
| 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, New South Wales, 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 Cemetery & Crematorium Zone F Section Methodist New 5W Grave 804 |
| Memorials: | Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour |
Service History
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 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Gilbert Warren Fysh Adams's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography 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