James ADAMS

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Service Number:	3
Enlisted:	6 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	39th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Southall, London, England, 1882
Home Town:	Middle Park, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer
Memorials:	South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor

6 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3, 39th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
27 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 3, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
27 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 3, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
3 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3, 39th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 33rd Military District

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Address at the time of enlistment was 50 Canterbury Road, Middle Park, Victoria

Son of James and Mary Ann Adams of 37 Drayton Gardens East, Ealling, London, England

Next of kin given as his sister-in-law Kate Adams of 31 South Road, Southall, London, England

Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Themisticles disembarking on the 7 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal