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OATES, Clarence Hubert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5169 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newstead, Victoria, Australia, December 1887 |
| Home Town: | Busselton, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 16 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Busselton Cenotaph Victoria Square, Busselton Rotary Park of Remembrance Memorial Walk, Busselton St Mary's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 5 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5169, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5169, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5169, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle | |
| 16 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5169, 11th Infantry Battalion, reported missing in action in France, court of inquiry on 5/12/1917 found soldier had been killed in action in France. |
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