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William Henry REDGATE

Regimental number2820
Place of birthBenalla, Victoria
SchoolMiepoll State School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressTumbi Umbi, via Gosford, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, C Redgate, Tumbi Umbi, via Gosford, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1918
Place of death or woundingStrazeele
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialOuttersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 66), Bailleul, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
41
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Helen REDGATE, Tumbi Umbi, New South Wales. Native of Benalla, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2738 Pte Hugh Charles REDGATE, 4th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 November 1916.

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