Harold Hamilton OATES

Regimental number3254
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFitter
AddressElcho Street, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, George Oates, same address
Enlistment date24 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularAlso served in World War II as (1) N74845, Sergeant, 1st Bn, AMF; (2) NX66757, Sergeant, 6th Division Admin. Sub-Park, AIF.
FateReturned to Australia 14 March 1919
Miscellaneous detailsb. 22 September 1901
Date of death14 February 1966