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YEATES, Charles Harold Douglas Luther
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1129 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 March 1916, Enlisted at Kadina, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Wallaroo, South Australia, 30 December 1898 |
| Home Town: | Wallaroo, Copper Coast, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carrier |
| Died: | Wallaroo, South Australia, 9 August 1989, aged 90 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wallaroo Cemetery, S.A. General Section ~ Block 1481. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kadina, SA | |
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| 9 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1129, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1129, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, In England from 43rd Battalion | |
| 14 Jan 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wound to the left arm and knee.Transferred to England from Rouen aboard HS Aberdonian on 19 January 1917 | |
| 5 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, From 52nd Battalion at Weymouth, England | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, From Australian Army Medical Corps | |
| 8 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Field Ambulance, From 2nd Australian General Hospital | |
| 21 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1129, 1st Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Clarence Luther Yeates and Florence Emily Yeates nee Penny of Wallaroo, SA. Brother of Clarence John Yeates, Dorothy Louisa Yeates, Rosalie Emily Yeates, Evelyn May Yeates, Olive Beatrice Yeates and Frederick Roy Barr Yeates
Commenced return to Australia on 23 June 1919 aboard HT Orita dismebarking at Melbourne on 6 August 1919 for onward travel to Adelaide
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Amy Yeates nee Stock of Wallaroo, SA. Harold and Amy married 26 November 1921 at Moonta, SA.
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