Arthur Wallace ADAMS

ADAMS, Arthur Wallace

Service Number: VX23998
Enlisted: 7 June 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: GOLDEN SQUARE, VIC, 14 November 1915
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Panel 19, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX23998
7 Jun 1940: Enlisted
7 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX23998, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion

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Biography

2/22 Battalion

Rank - Private

Son of Sarah Adams, of Yarraville, Victoria.