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Guy Carrington YATES

Regimental number15354
Place of birthBurwood, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStudent
AddressBurwood, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.3
Height5' 9.5"
Weight152 lbs
Next of kinFather, A Yates, Shaftsbury Road, Burwood, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 December 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentMotor Transport Driver
Unit nameMechanical Transport Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Motor Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 18 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts
Discharge date8 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Takada', 18 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 8 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 June 1963
Age at death75
Place of burialSt Thomas Cemetery (Section EF Grave 31), Enfield, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, YATES Guy Carrington

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