Notes:   | CMP. Enlisted in the Durham Light Infantry, 21/3/41 transferred to CMP 12/9/43 Died. From Bradford. 13/9/1943 Cpl Adams reported missing in forward area. 17/9/1943 AFW 3121 submitted recommending Cpl Adams for a Decoration. He is listed in the Story of the 46 Division 1939-1945 (Printed at the University Book Press "Styria", Graz, Austria) has having been awarded the Military Medal. Casualty List 1273, Italy reported missing, Casualty List 695, Italy, reported killed. Inscription on gravestone: Memories of a dear husband he died as he lived every ones friend.
Harry Adams.
Extract from Bradford Telegraph and Argus, 9/8/1944.
Official news has been received from Mrs. H. Adams of 789 Little Horton Lane, Bradford that her husband Corporal Harry Adams previously reported missing has been killed in action. He joined the Army in 1940 and before that he was employed by his father. He was an active member of Horton Moravian Church. Bradford Telegraph and Argus 9/8/1944. |