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YEATES, James August
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1103 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA |
Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1 |
Born: | Orroroo, SA, 21 December 1892 |
Home Town: | Malvern, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk / Warehouseman |
Died: | Hyde Park, SA, 28 September 1951, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Anglican Path A Grave 446 - site expired |
Memorials: | Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Orroroo Public School Roll of Honour, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1103, 4th Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1103, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1103, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
4 Oct 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance | |
28 Nov 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance | |
14 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, From 4th Field Ambulance | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 1103 | |
28 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 1103, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Andrew Powell YEATES and Jane nee REBDER. Brother of James Andrew Yeates, Edith Louisa Yeates and Agnes Minna Yeates
Commenced return to Australia on 3 December 1918 aboard HT Port Hacking disembarking on 27 January 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Adelaide
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal