Harry – Bateman – Caledonian Railway – Lance Corporal – 28/05/1915

Title

Harry – Bateman – Caledonian Railway – Lance Corporal – 28/05/1915

Initials / forenames

Harry

Surname

Bateman

Railway company

Caledonian Railway

Military unit

Deal Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry, Royal Naval Division

Military rank

Lance Corporal

Military number

CH/11658

Railway job

Brakesman

Date died

28/05/1915

Memorial

Redoubt Cemetery, Helles

Notes

Age 33, married with two children living at 12 King's Road, Dundee. He was an RMLI Reservist and was called up at the outbreak of war. He took part in the defence of Antwerp in October 1914 and was later fatally wounded during the Dardanelles campaign.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; information provided by Ken Morrison (private researcher)

Date entered

20/06/2018

Last updated

20/06/2018

Citation

“Harry – Bateman – Caledonian Railway – Lance Corporal – 28/05/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61580.