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BATES, Charles Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 65 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Longton, Staffordshire, England , January 1878 |
| Home Town: | Plympton, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Longton School, Staffordshire, England |
| Occupation: | Butter Maker |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 19 May 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Sailly-sur-la-Lys Canadian Cemetery Plot I, Row A, Grave 13 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Plympton District Roll of Honor, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 65, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 65, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 65, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide | |
| 19 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1916-05-19 |
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Original member of E Company 10th Battalion AIF