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Military service
Service number:
859007
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Birth:
January 30, 1886
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
April 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. J. 15.
Additional information
Son of Capt. B. S. Adams and Elizabeth Stanley Adams, of Shinan House, Shercock, Co. Cavan.
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Biography
Photo and bio from De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 -
Roll of Honour
Pte. R. A. A. Adam's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. He indicated on his military attestation that he was a bank clerk. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
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Private Richard Allen Alexander Adams
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Private Richard Allen Alexander Adams
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Private Richard Allen Alexander Adams
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 357 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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