Roydon James (Happy) ADAMS

ADAMS, Roydon James

Service Number: 205795
Enlisted: 12 September 1939
Last Rank: Pilot Officer
Last Unit: No. 10 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Box Hill, Victoria, Australia, 13 January 1913
Home Town: Caulfield, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Motor Driver
Died: Flying Battle, United Kingdom, 11 August 1943, aged 30 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 205795, No. 10 Squadron (RAAF)
12 Sep 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 205795, No. 10 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed

Roydon James ADAMS was born in Box Hill, Victoria on 13th January, 1913

His parents were James Lewis ADAMS & Alice Rosaline CARLYON who married in Victoria in 1908

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Two of his brothers served in the Army during WW2

1. Lindsay Frank ADAMS (SN V502030) discharged 14th May, 1945

2. Kenneth Carlyon ADAMS (SN V17242) discharged 12th November, 1945

Biography

10 Squadron. Place was a Sunderland DF 177 and lost near Germany while conducting anti-submarine patrol

Rank - Pilot Officer

Son of James Lewis Adams and Alice Rosaline Adams, of Caulfield, Victoria, Australia