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Walter James BATES

Regimental number5032
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressMain Street, Albury, New South Wales
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinSister-in-Law, Mrs. K. Bates, 6 Coates Lane, Little Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date4 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1917
Date of death25 March 1920
Place of burialDied: Melbourne Hospital
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
39
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Widow: Mrs Kate BATES, 39 Wellington Street, Sydney
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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