Noel Thomas BATES

BATES, Noel Thomas

Service Number: B4711
Enlisted: 17 June 1943
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 18 August 1925
Home Town: Elsternwick, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Silk screen printer
Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 27 June 1970, aged 44 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Ficus, Garden 3, Section G, Niche 16
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World War 2 Service

17 Jun 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, B4711
4 Jul 1946: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, B4711
Date unknown: Involvement Able Seaman, B4711

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Biography contributed by Leigh Treyvaud

17 Jun 1943 - reported at BRISBANE QLD, and mobilised for dervice. Posted to HMAS Cerberus as Ordinary Seaman: Next of Kin  FLORENCE - BATZLOFF (mother)

18 Aug 1943 - posted overseas

31 Aug 1945 - discharged from HMAS Platypus - Repair and Maintenance Vessel. PLATYPUS operated in the Madang, Hollandia and Morotai areas until the end of November 1945.

4 Jul 1946 - Demobilised