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YAGER, Francis Leslie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 12288 |
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Enlisted: | 30 January 1940, Auckland, New Zealand |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Unspecified New Zealand Army Units |
Born: | Norfolk Island, NSW, 13 October 1909 |
Home Town: | Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Norfolk Island |
Schooling: | Norfolk Island |
Occupation: | Labouer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Greece, 19 April 1941, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour, The Athens Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
30 Jan 1940: | Enlisted Other Commonwealth Forces, Private, 12288, Unspecified New Zealand Army Units, Auckland, New Zealand |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John Thornton "Bobbo" YAGER and Ellen Esther nee QUINTAL
Husband of Elizabeth Nora nee TAYLOR
One daughter
Francis served with the 26th New Zealand Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade