Victor Henry LOATS

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Service Number:	3414
Enlisted:	28 February 1917, Ballarat, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Drysdale, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Cressy, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling:	Drysdale State School 1645, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	1 December 1935, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Memorials:	Drysdale Methodist Church Honor Roll, Drysdale State School No 1645 Honor Roll

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28 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3414, 46th Infantry Battalion, Ballarat, Vic.
11 May 1917:	Involvement Private, 3414, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
11 May 1917:	Embarked Private, 3414, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
15 Nov 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Belgium
24 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3414, 59th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, GSW to chin. Evacuated to UK. Developed enteritis while in hospital. Never rejoined unit.
16 Nov 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3414, 59th Infantry Battalion, RTA 24 August 1918 and discharged as MU.

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