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BATES, Harold James
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX51727 |
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Enlisted: | 28 June 1940, Paddington, NSW, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Headquarters (2nd AIF) |
Born: | Bexley, Bayside Council, New South Wales, 9 May 1914 |
Home Town: | Bexley, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness, Thailand, 5 June 1943, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) (CWGC) Offficial Commemoration - Grave Location: Plot A6, Row B, Grave 17. Roll of Honour: Bexley, Bayside Council, New South Wales., Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, NX51727 | |
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28 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, NX51727, Headquarters (2nd AIF), Malaya/Singapore | |
28 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Private, NX51727, Headquarters (2nd AIF), Paddington, NSW, Australia | |
28 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX51727 |
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Australian Division A.I.F HQ - Malaya
Rank - Private
Son of George and Elsie May Bates, of Bexley, Bayside Council, New South Wales.