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Date of Birth: Petersham Date of Enlistment: 16.2.1917 School: Summer Hill Public, Technical College Sydney Trade or Calling: Plumber and drainer Born in or near what Town: Petersham Address prior to Enlistment: "Arlington" Greenacre Rd, Hurstville Rank, Number, Battalion, Distinctions: Military Medal Sgt 7572 34th Battalion D (?) Coy Cemetery or Memorial Details: France 247 Beacon Cemetery Sailly-Laurette Casualties and where: Killed in action 20 Aug 1918 aged 24 years - "His bravery was outstanding" (from the recommendation for Military Medal) Memorial Panel: 123 Date of London Gazette for MM: 24 January 1919, page 1251, position 85 Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette for MM: 23 May 1919, page 897, position 76 Name & Address of Next of Kin: Son of Elizabeth Temperance Gates, "Arlington" Greenacre Rd, Hurstville; only brother of Pte Frank Johnson Gates regimental no. 2410 killed in action 19.9.1918 Name and last address of Father: Arthur Henry Gates, "Arlington" Greenacre Rd, Hurstville Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

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Source George Henry Gates, Military Medal
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Camera location33° 52′ 14.78″ S, 151° 12′ 26.08″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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