John Thomas COATES

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Service Number:	1266
Enlisted:	9 March 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stawell, Victoria, Australia , November 1878
Home Town:	Numurkah, Moira, Victoria
Schooling:	Numurkah State School No 2134
Occupation:	Grocer
Memorials:	Numurkah State School No 2134 Roll of Honour, Numurkah Town Hall Shire of Numurkah Roll of Honor, Numurkah and District War Memorial

9 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1266, Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1266, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1266, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
4 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1266, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW (neck)
21 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1266, 23rd Infantry Battalion

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