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Arthur Edward BATE

Regimental number954
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
SchoolState School, Prahan West, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPlumber
Address36 Andrew Street, Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Richard Bate, 36 Andrew Street, Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme).
Enlistment date8 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of pneumonia and pleurisy.
FateDied of disease 22 January 1916
Date of death22 January 1916
Age at death18.9
Age at death from cemetery records18
Place of burialBristol (Greenbank) Cemetery (Row BAA, Grave No. 1868), Gloucestershire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
98
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Martha Annie Jane BATE, 36 Andrew Street, Windsor, Victoria

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