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GATES, Frank Johnson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2410 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 May 1915, Place of enlistment - Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Hurstville, Kogarah, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Summer Hill and Petersham Public, Technical College Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Engineer Apprentice |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery Plot I, Row E, Grave 28 Headstone "IN MEMORY OF FRANK YOUNGEST SON OF MR. & MRS. GATES OF HURSTVILLE", |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2410, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 14 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 2410, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 2410, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 19 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 2410, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2410 awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-19 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Youngest son of Arthur Henry and Elizabeth Temperance GATES, of "Arlington," Greenacre Road, Hurstville, New South Wales, and brother of Sergeant George Henry Gates, M.M. Born at Petersham, New South Wales.
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