Biography:
Born 14 March 1895 in Hawkes Bay. Lived in Manukau Road (Blockhouse Bay Road), Avondale South. Father Eli John Adams, mother Mrs A E Adams of Manukau Road, Avondale South. The Adams family arrived in New Zealand c.1895. Worked as a carpenter for B Grayson of Mt Eden before enlistment, 2 February 1917. He developed a hernia by November 1917, having never left New Zealand.
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