Harold Frederick YATES

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YATES, Harold Frederick

Service Number:	27204
Enlisted:	11 May 1916, Enlisted at Marrickville, NSW
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	Divisional Artillery HQ
Born:	Jendrie, New South wales, 1886
Home Town:	Lockhart, Lockhart, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Builder
Died:	Rockdale, New South Wales, 17 December 1964, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Commemorated in the Book of Remembrance
Memorials:	Loyal Lockhart Lodge MUIOOF No 209 Pictorial Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

11 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 27204, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Marrickville, NSW
30 Sep 1916:	Involvement Driver, 27204, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1916:	Embarked Driver, 27204, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
27 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , From 1st Field Artillery Brigade
29 Mar 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Divisional Artillery HQ, From 2nd Field Artillery Brigade
4 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 27204, Divisional Artillery HQ, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

At the time of enlistment his address was Reid Street, Lockhart, NSW

Son of John Yates and Eliza Yates of The Rock, NSW formerly of Albury, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on 28 July 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c Harold married Agnes M. Webb in Lockhart, NSW

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