Gordon Francis YEOMAN

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Service Number:	2862
Enlisted:	14 May 1915, Enlisted in Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	56th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Castlereagh, New South Wales, 1888
Home Town:	Castlereagh, Penrith Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Castlereagh Public School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Illness (Lobar Pneumonia), France, 20 October 1916
Cemetery:	Calais Southern Cemetery, France Plot F, Row !, Grave 8, Calais Southern Cemetery, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Castlereagh War Memorial

14 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2862, Enlisted in Liverpool, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 2862, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 2862, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
20 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2862, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2862 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-10-20

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19 June 1916 - Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary force

29 June 1916 - Disembarked Marseilles, France

15 October 1916 - Admitted to 14th Field Ambulance, (pneumonia)

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