Henry Leslie YATES

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Service Number:	3515
Enlisted:	29 July 1915, Enlisted at Bunbury, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Guilford, Western Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Capel, Capel, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Western Australia, 15 October 1979, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Capel Cemetery Capel, Western Australia
Memorials:	Capel War Memorial

29 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3515, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bunbury, WA
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3515, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3515, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
28 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3515, 11th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock
13 Mar 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3515, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Birth name registered as Henry Leslie McKenzie Yates, record number 4538

Son of James McKenzie Yates and Ethel Adeline Yates nee Bleby of Capel, WA

On 10 August 1918 Henry married Annie Dawson in the Lambeth Registry Office. Registrar John J. Barwick officiated

Commenced return to Australia on 5 December 1919 aboard HT Lucie Woerman disembarking on the 13 January 1920

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1924c Henry married Agnes Catherine Moriarty in Perth, WA