Clarence YATES

YATES, Clarence

Service Number: 973
Enlisted: 18 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 6 April 1892
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Chauffeur
Died: Mount Hawthorne, Western Australia, 29 July 1954, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Wesleyan area, Section IC, Grave 0353
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World War 1 Service

18 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 973, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
2 Nov 1914: Involvement Private, 973, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1914: Embarked Private, 973, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle
5 Aug 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 973, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Herbert Edwin Yates and Edith Yates nee Goodman of 8 Myrtle Street, Perth, WA formerly of Adelaide, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 24 June 1916 aboard HT Port Sydney

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