Guy Carrington YATES

YATES, Guy Carrington

Service Number: 15354
Enlisted: 12 December 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 4th Motor Transport Company
Born: Burwood, New South Wales, 1 September 1898
Home Town: Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Student
Died: Chatswood, New South Wales, 12 June 1963, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Burwood Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

12 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 15354, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
30 Oct 1917: Involvement 15354, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1917: Embarked 15354, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
29 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Siege Artillery Brigade, In France
9 Apr 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Motor Transport Company, From 1st Siege Brigade
8 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 15354, 4th Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Arthur Yates and Caroline Yates of Shftsbury Road, Burwood, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 18 July 1919 aboard HT Takada disembarking on 8 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Phylliss M. Yates nee Balfe. Guy and Phyllis married in Narrabi, NSW during 1925c. Father of John Yates, Ann Yates, Timothy Yates and Michael Yates