{"id":5711,"date":"2025-03-22T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T09:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=5711"},"modified":"2025-03-22T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T09:47:00","slug":"adams-g-pte-1st-herefordshire-regiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2025\/03\/22\/adams-g-pte-1st-herefordshire-regiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Adams G Pte 1st Herefordshire Regiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5712\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Adams-G-Pte-1st-Herefordshire-Regt-De-Ruvignys-Roll-Of-Honour-Vol-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5712\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5712\" src=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Adams-G-Pte-1st-Herefordshire-Regt-De-Ruvignys-Roll-Of-Honour-Vol-5-241x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Adams-G-Pte-1st-Herefordshire-Regt-De-Ruvignys-Roll-Of-Honour-Vol-5-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Adams-G-Pte-1st-Herefordshire-Regt-De-Ruvignys-Roll-Of-Honour-Vol-5.jpg 606w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adams G Pte 1st Herefordshire Regiment<\/p><\/div>\n<p>ADAMS, GEORGE, Private, No. 235629, 1st Battn. The Herefordshire Regt. (T.F.), of (-) Adams, of The Lodge, Brimfield, co. Hereford; b. Tenbury, co. Worcester, 8 April, 1896; educ. Ockle Pitchard and Stretton Sugwas National Schools; was an Engine Cleaner on the G.W.R. at Barton Station; volunteered for active service soon after the outbreak of war, and joined the Herefordshire Regt. in Sept. 1914; served with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in Gallipoli from July, 1915; was invalided home, suffering from enteric, in Jan. 1916; rejoined his regiment in Egypt in Jan. 1917, and took part in the Palestine Campaign, including the two Battles of Gaza in March and Nov. of that year; proceeded to France in July, 1918, and was killed in action 1 Aug. following. Buried at Beugneux. His Commanding Officer wrote: &#8220;&#8230; He was a very gallant soldier, and was very popular with his comrades, and will be much missed by both officers and men.&#8221; Unm.<\/p>\n<p>Source : De Ruvigny&#8217;s Roll Of Honour Vol 5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADAMS, GEORGE, Private, No. 235629, 1st Battn. The Herefordshire Regt. (T.F.), of (-) Adams, of The Lodge, Brimfield, co. Hereford; b. Tenbury, co. Worcester, 8 April, 1896; educ. Ockle Pitchard and Stretton Sugwas National Schools; was an Engine Cleaner on the G.W.R. at Barton Station; volunteered for active service soon after the outbreak of war, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-herefordshire-regiment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5713,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5711\/revisions\/5713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}