Clarence George Adams

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Born 10 August 1897, Feilding, New Zealand
  • Died 11 May 1918 in the field, France
  • Killed In Action 11 May 1918, France
  • Last rank Rifleman
  • Service number 65525
  • Served In 4th Battalion, 3rd New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade. New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 33rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
  • Next of Kin Mrs Jane Adams (mother) Awahuri Road, Feilding, New Zealand
  • Pre-war occupation Coach Builder for Jarvis of Kairanga
  • ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
  • Enlisted28 August 1917
  • Embarkationaboard HMNZT 99 Athenic, departed 31 December 1917, Wellington, disembarked 25 February 1918, Glasgow, Scotland.
  • Theatres of operationWestern Europe
  • BuriedRouen, Normandy, Northern France
  • RememberedGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France
  • AwardedBritish War Medal and Victory Medal
Notes

Medals sent to Mrs Edna J. Adams, Awahuri Road, Feilding.

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