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John Edward OATEY

Regimental number2690
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDraper's assistant
AddressMonreith, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Caroline Oatey, Cudmore Street, Monreith, South Australia
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 September 1968

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