| Regimental number | 61120 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Adams, Grovetown, Marlborough |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 5), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Cecelia Adams, Grovetown, New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 10 |