Personal data
| Name | Adams |
|---|---|
| Initials | W.M. |
| Christian name | Wintour Maurice |
| Date and place of birth | Ruspidge, Gloucestershire; 14.12.1889 |
| Country of service | Canada |
| Address | 427, 19th Street North, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada |
| Profession | Fireman (Canadian Pacific Railroad) |
| Family | Son of Herbert Henry and Maria (nee Griffiths) Adams, of School House, St. John's, Cinderford, Glos. |
Extra information
- Information
- After having worked as a coal miner, he emigrated to Canada on 08.08.1912
Military data
| Service number | 79360 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Cpl. |
| Regiment / Unit | 3 Canadian Tunnelling Company |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 27 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Berks Cemetery Extension, Ploegsteert, I.J.2; personal inscription: MAKE FIRM O GOD THE PEACE OUR DEAD HAVE WON |
Other information
- Information 1
- Communicant at Talbot House, Easter 1916
- Information 2
- Killed by a sniper (Ploegsteert Wood)
- Information 3
- Remembered on the Cinderford War Memorial
Media
Sources
- Source
- Red Book, p.11 recto
- Source 2
- IWMIII.2, p.2