
| Regimental number | 3037 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Raleigh Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, David Bathgate, Raleigh Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Work near Peronne on 29 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the attack South of PERONNE on 29th August 1918, Private BATHGATE rushed a machine gun of the enemy which was delaying the advance. He scattered the crew and captured the gun.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1905 Sergeant Archibald George BATHGATE, 11th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |