Cecil John YATES

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Service Number:	SX11972
Enlisted:	26 March 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Victor Harbour, SA, 28 June 1919
Home Town:	Victor Harbor, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Victor Harbor WW2 Roll of Honour

26 Mar 1941:	Involvement Private, SX11972
26 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
26 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX11972
19 Nov 1945:	Discharged
19 Nov 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX11972

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15 October 1942 recorded as Missing - believed PoW

23 September 1945 recorded as recovered from the Japanese at Changi Camp