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Leading Aircraftwoman Evelyn Mary Adams

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Leading Aircraftwoman Evelyn Mary Adams Veteran

Birth
Billericay, Basildon District, Essex, England
Death
28 Apr 1944 (aged 20)
Rochford District, Essex, England
Burial
Daws Heath, Castle Point Borough, Essex, England Add to Map
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Evelyn was born in 1924, the daughter of Joseph William Adams and Gladys Maria Adams nee Shelley, of Hadleigh, both of whom are buried nearby.

Parents:
Joseph - Born 18.7.1901 Rochford - Died 22.5.1975 Southend on Sea
Married in 1922 Rochford to
Gladys - Born 9.2.1900 Rochford - Died 7.4.1972 Rochford

Siblings:
Phillip John Adams D.F.C - Born 5.3.1923 Rochford- Died 26.4.2005 Tasmania
(Married Catherine Spence in 1945 - Born 1921 Lanchester - Died 21.3.2003)
Ruth Gladys - Born 13.2.1932 Essex - Died 6.12.2001 Southend on Sea
(Married in 1957 to Bramwell Chestney 1935-2013)

A Leading Aircraftwoman with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Service number was 2023993.
Military Base: Poling, Sussex Command: Air Defence of Great Britain
Country of Service United Kingdom.

UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
Name Evelyn Mary Adams
Rank Leading Airwoman
Death Age 20
Birth Year abt 1924
Death Date 28 Apr. 1944
Military Base Poling, Sussex
Service Number 2023993
Command Air Defence of Gb
Residence Place Hadleigh, Essex
Burial Place Daws Heath Evangelical Churchyard, Essex
Casualty of War: Evelyn passed away while in service with her country. Her remains were buried at Daws Heath Evangelical Churchyard.

Note: There is a photo of Evelyn and her family on Ancestry.
Evelyn was born in 1924, the daughter of Joseph William Adams and Gladys Maria Adams nee Shelley, of Hadleigh, both of whom are buried nearby.

Parents:
Joseph - Born 18.7.1901 Rochford - Died 22.5.1975 Southend on Sea
Married in 1922 Rochford to
Gladys - Born 9.2.1900 Rochford - Died 7.4.1972 Rochford

Siblings:
Phillip John Adams D.F.C - Born 5.3.1923 Rochford- Died 26.4.2005 Tasmania
(Married Catherine Spence in 1945 - Born 1921 Lanchester - Died 21.3.2003)
Ruth Gladys - Born 13.2.1932 Essex - Died 6.12.2001 Southend on Sea
(Married in 1957 to Bramwell Chestney 1935-2013)

A Leading Aircraftwoman with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Service number was 2023993.
Military Base: Poling, Sussex Command: Air Defence of Great Britain
Country of Service United Kingdom.

UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
Name Evelyn Mary Adams
Rank Leading Airwoman
Death Age 20
Birth Year abt 1924
Death Date 28 Apr. 1944
Military Base Poling, Sussex
Service Number 2023993
Command Air Defence of Gb
Residence Place Hadleigh, Essex
Burial Place Daws Heath Evangelical Churchyard, Essex
Casualty of War: Evelyn passed away while in service with her country. Her remains were buried at Daws Heath Evangelical Churchyard.

Note: There is a photo of Evelyn and her family on Ancestry.

Inscription

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
EVELYN MARY ADAMS
W.A.A.F
CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
28TH APRIL 1944
AGED 20 YEARS



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  • Maintained by: Sandra
  • Originally Created by: geoffrey gillon
  • Added: Sep 7, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41667668/evelyn_mary-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Leading Aircraftwoman Evelyn Mary Adams (Mar 1924–28 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41667668, citing Daws Heath Evangelical Churchyard, Daws Heath, Castle Point Borough, Essex, England; Maintained by Sandra (contributor 50099867).