Regimental number | 800 |
Place of birth | Beaudesert Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 16 Austin Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Father, J Oates, 16 Austin Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Temporary Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Camel Corps |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | No Known Grave |
Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Rosina OATES. Native of Footscray, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7327 Pte Robert OATES, 15th Bn, killed in action, 4 July 1918. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |