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BATES, Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1875 |
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Enlisted: | 11 January 1915, Hobart, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, August 1896 |
Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Painter |
Died: | Accidental (Injuries), France, 28 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord III. D. 129 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1875, Hobart, Tasmania | |
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19 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1875, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
19 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1875, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
26 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1875, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
2 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
3 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1875, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW to left thigh. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 10 June 1917. | |
17 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 52nd Infantry Battalion, France | |
28 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1875, 52nd Infantry Battalion |
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