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William Henry OATES

Regimental number7693
Place of birthClunes Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressBoulder, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinWife, Mrs E F Oates, 80 Wittenoom Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Enlistment date22 February 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameApril 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/15/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 8 August 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollTunnelling Companies Details
FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Date of death29 August 1924

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