Son of Herbert and Mary Adams, of 85, Firs Street, Cadishead, Lancashire. Reached rank of Corporal in 21st Bn., Manchester Regiment, but was demoted back to Private for absenting himself. He was also wounded in both legs.
Adams, Benjamin –
Personal details
- Surname: Adams
- Forename: Benjamin
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Cadishead, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
- Service number: 13682
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWS Soap Works Framed WWI Roll of Honour - Irlam (LOST)
- CWS Soap Works WWI Plaque - Irlam (LOST)
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known