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YATES, Ernest Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3534 |
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Enlisted: | 20 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Employment Company |
Born: | Dublin, Ireland, 1893 |
Home Town: | Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3534, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3534, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3534, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3534, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the right hand. Transferred to England on 21 July 1916 | |
13 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 1st Battalion | |
11 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Employment Company, From 53rd Battalion | |
20 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3534, Australian Employment Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of F. Yates of Cecil Avenue, Devon, England
Commenced return to Australia on 5 March 1919 aboard HT Nevasa disembarking on the 26 April 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal