Service number 76 ~ 4th Bn. Australian Imperial Forces
Born 2 Stow Place, Paisley, son of James (a tailor) and Joan Don Adam, resident of Churchill House, Paisley.
Educated at Stevenson Street School and a member of St James United Free Church.
Was well known with Paisley Amateur Swimming Club.
Widow, Helen Andrew Hunter Adam (daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Hunter) and 3 children, resident of Paisley.
Went to Canada about 1912 afterwards settled in Sydney, Australia and enlisted when war broke out.
Buried 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli).
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Actual burial here
View Memorial Site here.
Born 2 Stow Place, Paisley, son of James (a tailor) and Joan Don Adam, resident of Churchill House, Paisley.
Educated at Stevenson Street School and a member of St James United Free Church.
Was well known with Paisley Amateur Swimming Club.
Widow, Helen Andrew Hunter Adam (daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Hunter) and 3 children, resident of Paisley.
Went to Canada about 1912 afterwards settled in Sydney, Australia and enlisted when war broke out.
Buried 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli).
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Actual burial here
View Memorial Site here.
Service number 76 ~ 4th Bn. Australian Imperial Forces
Born 2 Stow Place, Paisley, son of James (a tailor) and Joan Don Adam, resident of Churchill House, Paisley.
Educated at Stevenson Street School and a member of St James United Free Church.
Was well known with Paisley Amateur Swimming Club.
Widow, Helen Andrew Hunter Adam (daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Hunter) and 3 children, resident of Paisley.
Went to Canada about 1912 afterwards settled in Sydney, Australia and enlisted when war broke out.
Buried 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli).
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Actual burial here
View Memorial Site here.
Born 2 Stow Place, Paisley, son of James (a tailor) and Joan Don Adam, resident of Churchill House, Paisley.
Educated at Stevenson Street School and a member of St James United Free Church.
Was well known with Paisley Amateur Swimming Club.
Widow, Helen Andrew Hunter Adam (daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Hunter) and 3 children, resident of Paisley.
Went to Canada about 1912 afterwards settled in Sydney, Australia and enlisted when war broke out.
Buried 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli).
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Actual burial here
View Memorial Site here.
Inscription
John Adam
beloved husband of
Helen Hunter
Killed in action at Dardanelles
12th May 1915 aged 37 years
also their son
James
Died 12 May 1931 aged 29 years
and Joan who died in infancy
Also the above
Helen Hunter
Died 4th Oct 1967 aged 89 years
William Ritchie Gibson
died 16th Oct 1956 aged 65 years
Beloved husband of
Margaret Andrew Adam
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