Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Mercer John Adams Born 8 January 1885 - Died 27 October 1921 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 14/94 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Army Service Corps AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Adams G.J. - Ahearn W.E. (photo J H … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesMercer John AWMM SurnameAdams AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 14/94 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionPresbyterian, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth8 January 1885 Military personnel file Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentAuckland, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMercer J. Adams (father), 53 Avenue Road, Toronto, Canada AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Married AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 14/94 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Contractor/Civilian AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 Oct 1914-3 December 1914 AWMM from Auckland, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 12 AWMM Vessel was Waimana AWMM Driver/Military AWMM New Zealand Army Service Corps AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesDied after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Died after discharge from the NZEF from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service AWMM Other, WWI AWMM Nature of Injury: Pleurisy and shell shock Percent of disability: 30 Source: New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Army Service Corps AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Present address (as listed in New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%): Out patient, A.D.M.S. Wellington AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death27 October 1921 AWMM Pukeora, Hawkes Bay AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryWaipukurau Public Cemetery, Central Hawkes Bay, New Zealand AWMM Plot 3. Block RSA. Row WW1 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Mercer John Adams by laying a poppy. Maurice William Adams Maxwell Peers Adams Mercer John Adams Miles Lindsay William Adams Neville Alexander Adams Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Mercer John Adams Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force,… Library / Pictorial › publication Wellington, N.Z. D609 LIS Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22311745 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 4 AWMM New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%, compiled from returns supplied by the Commissioner of Pensions, in respect to: a) Permanent War Pensions, and from returns supplied by the Director-General of Medical Services, regarding: b) Discharged and undischarged hospital patients, assessed as suffering permanent disability, but not yet in receipt of a pension at date (28-4-20). New Zealand. Director-General of Medical Services. NZ Times Co. (Printer). AWMM Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. 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