Samuel YEATES

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Service Number:	6910
Enlisted:	5 April 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Field Butchery
Born:	Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia, 4 May 1881
Home Town:	Braidwood, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Patrolman
Died:	Randwick, Sydney,New South Wales, Australia, 5 October 1939, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium Plot 7,Zone C, Grave 1701
Memorials:

7 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 6910, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
5 Apr 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6910, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
16 Jul 1917:	Embarked Private, 6910, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Sydney New South Wales, Australia
17 Jan 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, 1st Depot Unit of Supply, 11th Army Service Corps
21 Mar 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, 5th Field Butchery, Rank of Temporary Corporal
5 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, 6910, 5th Field Butchery, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of John Thomas Yeates and Fanny Yeates of Braidwood, NSW

Husband of Alice Yeates nee Davis of 'Calliope', Stanley Road, Lidcombe, NSW. Samuel and Alice were married in Sydney, NSW during 1917c

Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1919 aboaard HT Ulysses disembarking on the 5 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal