Rank: Lieutenant
Regimental Number: 564
Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia
Address: 33 Moss Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Mary Bateman
Enlistment Date: 24 March 1915
Unit Name: 28th Battalion, C Company
Age embarkation: 30
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Barrister
Date of Death: 5 August 1916
Place of Burial: Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 16), Ovillers-La-Boiselle, France
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HISTORY
Lieutenant HERBERT PEARSON BATEMAN
Lieutenant Herbert Pearson Bateman (564) was also born at Perth and educated at the Scotch College, Claremont. He enlisted in April, 1915, and sailed in June of the same year. He served in Egypt and Gallipoli, leaving the peninsula at the evacuation. he embarked for France in March, 1916, and served with the 28th Battalion at Messines and Armentieres. He was later transferred to 7th L.T.M. Battery and fell at Pozieres August 5th, 1916, aged 32 years.
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Family/military connections
BATEMAN, Vernon, Sergeant, 28th Battalion — Streets of East Freo
BATEMAN, Horace William, Private, 28th Battalion — Streets of East Freo