George Thomas BATES

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Service Numbers:	SN 1880, 1880
Enlisted:	2 November 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Naracoorte, South Australia, 26 April 1892
Home Town:	Naracoorte, Naracoorte and Lucindale, South Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Naracoorte and District Town Hall Honour Board WW1, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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2 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 1880, 48th Infantry Battalion

13 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 1880, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
13 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 1880, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide

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