Regimental number | 2793 |
Place of birth | Subiaco, Western Australia |
School | North Perth School, Western Australia |
Religion | Plymouth Brethren |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | 406 Newcastle Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Scates, 406 Newcastle Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the 88th Perth Infantry Citizen Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No 2 (Plot XIII, Row M, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 114 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Mary SCATES, 406 Newcastle Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Stauch friend Thomas Williams killed in action. |