Arthur Alfred ADAMS

ADAMS, Arthur Alfred

Service Number: WX9828
Enlisted: 6 December 1940, Claremont, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Perth, WA, 1 December 1917
Home Town: South Perth, South Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Presumed, Ulu Pandan, Malaya, 11 February 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Kranji War Cemetery
Special Memorial 'C', Plot 4, Row B, Grave 16
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, WX9828
6 Dec 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX9828, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Claremont, WA

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Victor George ADAMS and Alice Rebeca nee GROVES

Married Elsie MANSER in Fremantle in 1941

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE