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We remember Arthur William Hamilton Adams
We remember Arthur William Hamilton Adams
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Thomas Adams
Source:8920466
1871
1872
sibling
Charles H Adams
Source:8920459
1872
1874
sibling
Edith M Adams
Source:8920466
1874
1875
sibling
Alice M Adams
Source:8920466
1875
1879
1881
location
3 Greenfield Crescent, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8920466
3rd April 1881
1891
location
Private House, Coventry Road, Sheldon, Warks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8920459
5th April 1891
1893
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8920552
1893 - 1896
1901
location
20 St Mary's Road, Leamington Priors, Warks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8920473
31st March 1901
1911
location
Medora Wood, Muskoka, Ontario
Canada
other group residence address
Source:8920497
1st June 1911
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
45041
Source:5583824
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sapper
45041
Canadian Engineers
Source:7313763
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Pneumonia
France
Source:7313763
Source:8920520
Source:8920533
22nd March 1915
burial
Nord
France
Source:7313763
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur William Hamilton |
| Initials | AWH |
| Last Name | Adams |
| Source | 5583824 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 St Mary's Road, Leamington Priors, Warks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 3 Greenfield Crescent, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Medora Wood, Muskoka, Ontario | Canada | other group residence address | known 1st June 1911 | |
| Private House, Coventry Road, Sheldon, Warks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 45041 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 45041 | Canadian Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily E Adams | mother | ||
| Henry O Adams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H Adams | brother | 1872 | |
| Thomas Adams | brother | 1871 | |
| Edith M Adams | sister | 1874 | |
| Alice M Adams | sister | 1875 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
Andrew10867
Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census of Canada | Andrew10867 | |
| Canadian Great War Project | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death announcement | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 |
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