Harold YATES

YATES, Harold

Service Number: 10335
Enlisted: 13 July 1915, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 14th Field Ambulance
Born: BunInyong, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Buninyong, Ballarat North, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 27 August 1918
Cemetery: Heath Cemetery, Picardie
Plot 11, Row D, Grave 13, Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 10335, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
4 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 10335, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
4 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 10335, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
31 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Field Ambulance, From Army Medical Corps
29 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 10335, 14th Infantry Battalion, Slight wound to the thigh. Remained on duty
15 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 10335, 14th Field Ambulance, Second occasion. Gassed
31 Mar 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 14th Field Ambulance
27 Aug 1918: Involvement Lance Corporal, 10335, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 10335 awm_unit: 14th Australian Field Ambulance awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-27

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Samuel James Yates and Maria Yates nee Faulkkner of Buninyong, Victoria

Next of given as his sister Jean Hannah nee Yates of Buninyong, Victoria. Brother of William Henry Yates and  Anna Yates

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal