John ADAMS

Regimental number12/1874
Date of birth14 May 1875
Address159 Grafton Road, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Mrs Rachel Ellis, Collingwood, Nelson
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on 17 April 1915
Final rankSergeant
FateCommenced return to New Zealand
Discharge date13 June 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand; discharged, 13 June 1918.

War service: 3 years 154 days (of which 3 years 30 days were abroad)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1