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OATES, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7909 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 July 1917, Bendigo, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
| Born: | Eaglehawk, Vic., 25 August 1874 |
| Home Town: | Eaglehawk, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | 21 September 1945, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Eaglehawk Cemetery, Victoria Mon K4 Grave 54 |
| Memorials: | Eaglehawk Fire Brigade Honour Roll, Eaglehawk Loyal Catherine Lodge Honour Roll WW1, Eaglehawk Uniting Church Honour Board and Memorial Windows |
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World War 1 Service
| 3 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7909, Tunnelling Companies, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 7909, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 7909, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
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