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ADAMS, Henry Edward Augustus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2147 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 November 1915, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Inverell, New South Wales, Australia , 13 November 1968, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Delungra Cemetery, Inverell Shire, New South Wales, Australia Anglican Portion |
| Memorials: | Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2147, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW | |
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| 21 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2147, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2147, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Armadale, Sydney | |
| 12 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, From Training Brigade, England | |
| 18 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , From 4th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 1 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 17 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 2147, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Reid Adams and Anne Adams of Taylor Street, Glen Innes, NSW
Husband of Elsie Martha Adams
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Soudan disembarking on 31 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal