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Alexander William BATES

Regimental number3010
Place of birthBathurst New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngineer
AddressFreshwater, Manly, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, George Bates, Form Street, Freshwater, Manly, New South Wales
Previous military service44th Infantry
Enlistment date18 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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