Alfred John OATES

OATES, Alfred John

Service Number: 15168
Enlisted: 11 May 1915, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA
Last Rank: Staff Sergeant
Last Unit: 14th Australian General Hospital
Born: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1895
Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
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World War 1 Service

11 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 15168, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA
24 May 1915: Involvement Private, 15168, Hospital Transport Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
24 May 1915: Embarked Private, 15168, Hospital Transport Corps, RMS Mooltan, Fremantle
19 Aug 1916: Embarked 15168, 14th Australian General Hospital, HMAT Karoola, Melbourne
19 Aug 1916: Involvement 15168, 14th Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
29 Sep 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 15168, 14th Australian General Hospital, Discharged at the 5th Military District
Date unknown: Embarked Private, 15168, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Kanowna, Brisbane
Date unknown: Involvement Private, 15168, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Albert Oates of Davis Street, Boulder, WA.

Commenced return to Australia on 11 July 1917 aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 14 August 1917

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal