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YEATS, George John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5475 |
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Enlisted: | 12 December 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Gundagai, Gundagai, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | North Sydney, New South Wales, 28 December 1943, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW Roman Catholic FM, Row AA, Grave 127 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5475, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5475, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5475, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
24 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, From 2nd Battalion | |
11 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 54th Battalion | |
4 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5475, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Yeats and Louisa M. Yeates nee Victorine of Blenheim Street, Balaclava, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltans disembarking on the 9 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal