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William Ernest Bates

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 30), Page: 2 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 30), Page: 2 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Ernest AWMM
  • Surname
    Bates AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 11397 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Australia AWMM
    Australia AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    Hinuera New Zealand Public - Michal - Researcher - 3 October 2015 - Military Personnel File - image 1
    http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/
    BDM website 1883/10542 https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz seen 3/10/2015
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs W.E. Bates (wife), Hinuera, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 11397 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    20 June 1963 Public Source
  • Date of death
    June 20th 1963 Public - Ian Banks - Researcher - 24 July 2018 - Research
  • Age at death
    81 Public - Ian Banks - Researcher - 24 July 2018 - Research
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Taumarunui New Cemetery RSA Section Public - Ian Banks - Researcher - 24 July 2018 - Research
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
02 May 2020Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
03 October 2015MichalTe KuitiResearcher

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