Geoffrey Middleton ADAMSON

Surname: ADAMSON

Christian Names; Geoffrey Middleton

Regimental number 665

Place of birth Tanunda, South Australia

Given Name(s): Geoffery Middleton

Last Name: ADAMSON

Birth Date: 1897, April 28

Gender: M

Father: John August ADAMSON

Mother: Katherine Hannah WELBOURN

Birth Place/Residence: Tanunda

District: Angaston

Symbol:

Book/Page: 602/363

Religion Protestant

Occupation Clerk

Address Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Marital status Single

Age at embarkation 22

Height 5' 5.5"

Weight 143 lbs

Next of kin Mother, Mrs C H Adamson, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Previous military service Nil

Enlistment date 8 July 1915

Place of enlistment Adelaide, South Australia

Rank on enlistment Private

Unit name 32nd Battalion, Machine Gun Section

AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/49/1

Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915

Rank from Nominal Roll Private

Unit from Nominal Roll 32nd Battalion

Date Returned to Australia 28 March 1919

Discharge date 5 July 1919

Other details

Date of death 18 February 1985

Sources NAA: B2455, ADAMSON Geoffrey Middleton

Marriage Index

Groom Given Name(s): Geoffrey Middleton

Groom Last Name: ADAMSON

Bride Given Name(s): Eunice Thorne

Bride Last Name: EKINS

Marriage Date: 1927, July 01

Marriage Place: Baptist Church Office Adelaide

Groom Age: 30

Groom Approx. Birth Year: 1897

Groom Marital Status: S

Groom Father: John August ADAMSON

Bride Age: 33

Bride Approx. Birth Year: 1894

Bride Marital Status: S

Bride Father Name: William Henry EKINS

District: Adelaide

Symbol: S

Book/Page: 312/1

AIF Project

https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=1139

Geoffrey Middleton ADAMSON

http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3022232 plus 29 other documents

KI Connection:

Father was a Mounted constable at Kingscote until 1915, some of the family residing with him in Kingscote.

Descendants of :

John August ADAMSON

Generation 1

1. John August ADAMSON was born ABT 1860 and died 20 Jan 1956 in Malvern, SA. He married Katherine Hannah WELBOURN 07 Oct 1885 in Mitcham, SA. She was born ABT 1860 and died 05 Apr 1919 in Gawler, SA, daughter of Thomas Playford WELBOURN.

Other events in the life of John August ADAMSON

Occupation: Mounted Constable

Children of John August ADAMSON and Katherine Hannah WELBOURN:

i. Eva ADAMSON was born 12 Sep 1886 in Brighton, SA

ii. Emily Welbourn ADAMSON was born 19 Feb 1888 in Brighton, SA

iii. Marie ADAMSON was born 13 Nov 1889 in Tanunda, SA

iv. Doris ADAMSON was born 13 Dec 1892 in Tanunda, SA

v. Eric Malcolm ADAMSON was born 07 Jun 1894 in Tanunda, SA

vi. Dudley Playford ADAMSON was born 14 Oct 1895 in Tanunda, SA

vii. 2. Geoffery Middleton ADAMSON was born 28 Apr 1897 in Tanunda, SA and died 18 Feb 1985

Generation 2

2. Geoffery Middleton ADAMSON was born 28 Apr 1897 in Tanunda, SA and died 18 Feb 1985. He married Eunice Thorne EKINS 01 Jul 1927 in Adelaide, SA.

Other events in the life of Geoffery Middleton ADAMSON

Military: , 665 32nd Batt

Electoral roll: 1939, Labourer, Highgate, SA

Last Updated: 7 May 2021