Person    | Male  Born 18/10/1894  Died 10/2/1916

Alfred Andrew Adams

Countries: France

War dead, WW1 i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

Alfred Andrew Adams

Private. Number 1538, of the London Regiment, 15th County of London Batallion. Birth registered at St Saviour, Southwark. He is buried in plot III, A, 17 of St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos. IWM have a page for Alfred.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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