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WATES, Albert Martin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 433 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Accidental, Rabaul, Rabaul, Gazelle Peninsula, New Pomerania, Bismarck Archipelago, German New Guinea, 14 October 1914 |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot AA. Row A. Grave 8. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Involvement Private, 433, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Aug 1914: | Embarked Private, 433, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 14 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 433, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 433 awm_unit: Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1914-10-14 |
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