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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 War Memorial, 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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