Robert Wordie Adamson, SN 57740, Service Record

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NameRobert Wordie Adamson, SN 57740, Service RecordBiographyDate of Birth: 29 December 1875, Glasgow, Scotland
Date of Death: 30 May 1931, Queensland
Buried: 1 June 1931, Caboolture Cemetery (King Street), Queensland
Robert Wordie was the son of Robert Frain Adamson and Margaret Marshall Wordie. He was aged 42 years, single and farming at Mt Mee when he enlisted in 1918. Robert's father had died in 1914 and he became the sole supporter of his mother. He had previously served 5 years with the Citizens' Militia that grew out of the Queensland Mounted Infantry. Robert was for a time a Captain of the Mount Mee Rifle Club. After the war, he returned to the family farm Bootrowa Mt Mee.Date01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920CustodianNational Archives of Australia - 01 Feb 1998 - PresentLocation of originalsOriginals held by the National Archives of Australia- NAA: B2455, ADAMSON R WLanguageEnglishOriginal formatLink to external source : Paper files and documents

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National Archives Australia linkNAA: B2455, ADAMSON R W

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Reference numberNAA: B2455, ADAMSON R W

RELATED MATERIAL

Related memorial or honour boardMt Mee Honour RollMt Mee Roll of HonourRelated material notesSLQ- Pictorial Supplement: ; Portrait from John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland Neg: Page 26 of the Queenslander Pictorial supplement to The Queenslander, 5 October 1918

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CollectionMoreton Bay Region World War I Service Personnel

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PlaceGlasgow (Scotland)QueenslandPersonAdamson, Robert Wordie, 1875 - 1931OrganisationAustralia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)EventWorld War 1 (WWI) (1914-1918)Subject (keywords)World War, 1914-1918

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Robert Wordie Adamson, SN 57740, Service Record