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YEATMAN, John Digby

Service Numbers:	51, 505, S69632
Enlisted:	2 April 1942
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Auburn, South Australia, 26 February 1890
Home Town:	Auburn, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Survey cadet
Died:	26 March 1964, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide Crown Lands Department WW1 Honour Board, Hackney St Peter's College Honour Board

World War 1 Service

20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Sapper, 51, 1st Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Sapper, 51, 1st Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 505, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked Corporal, 505, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne
11 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 505, 50th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

2 Apr 1942:	Involvement Sergeant, S69632
2 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
2 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, S69632
17 Sep 1944:	Discharged

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