Albert Vernon ADAMS

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Service Number:	2326
Enlisted:	23 June 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Romfod, England, 1887
Home Town:	Maylands (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Draper
Died:	Kensington Park, South Australia, 25 October 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

23 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide
13 Oct 1915:	Involvement 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1915:	Embarked 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Adelaide
12 Jan 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 27th Infantry Battalion
11 Oct 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the wrist
28 Feb 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the shoulder
26 Nov 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 4th Military district as medically unfit (senility)
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 2326, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Son of Arthur Walter Adams; husband of Martha Dunlop (nee Brown) Adams known as Mattie

Albert and Martha were married at the residence of W. Brown of Maylands on 6 September 1915. Parents of Peggy Lorraine Adams and Shirley Verna Adams

27 August 1917 - commenced return to Australia on board HT Beltana disembarking on 20 October 1917

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

Also served in England with the Royal Fusiliers