Service no 724
Corporal
22nd Battalion


Born Brunswick,  Victoria

Studio portrait of 724 Corporal (Cpl) Charles Frederick Yeadon, 22nd Battalion, of Port Darwin, SA. Cpl Yeadon enlisted on 15 February 1915 and embarked on board HMAT Ulysses on 10 May 1915. He was later commissioned as a second lieutenant and was killed in action on 5 August 1916. He was posthumously awarded the Military Cross on 1 January 1917.

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Service No 211
Trooper
9th Australian Light Horse


Born 23rd June, 1859 at Coodnaka, SA
Son of George Barr YEATES & Louisa Rebecca nee POWELL
Occupation prior to enlistment Auctioneer
Died of wounds aboard hospital ship 'Devanha' 30th August 1915
Buried at Sea
Commemorated on Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey Memorial Panel 9

Lieutenant-Colonel
A.A.M.C.



Born 27 July 1887 at Auburn
Husband of Mrs. M.D. Yeatman of Port Pirie
Occupation prior to enlistment Medical Practitioner
Enlisted 20 May 1915
Served in Egypt, France, Belgium and England
Returned to Australia July 1919

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Service no 359
Warrant Officer
9th Australian Light Horse


Born 6 September 1893 at Broken Hill
Husband of Mrs. Christina Yeo of Morgan
Occupation prior to enlistment Orchardist
Enlisted 22 November 1914
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine and Syria
Returned to Australia 20 August 1918 

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Staff Nurse
A.A.N.S.



Born 20 March 1893 at Mt Torrens
Wife of Mr. A.R. Yeo of Morgan
Enlisted 17 May 1917
Served in England
Returned to Australia 15 May 1918

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Service no 3330 
Sergeant
19th Depot Unit of Supply


Born 02 March 1882 at Wallaroo, SA.  
Son of Alexander YOUNG & Helen Huntly nee THOMAS
Accountant with 2 children. 
Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 aboard the 'Borda'

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Service no 8269
Private
5th Pioneer Battalion


Born 27 April, 1893 at Shannon, SA
Son of William YOUNG & Louisa nee CARSLAKE

Portrait of 8269 Private Charles Edward Young, 5th Pioneer Battalion. Baker of Port Adelaide, SA. 
Killed in action at Vraise, 20 May 1918, aged 25.

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Service no 3435
Trooper
9th Light Horse


Born 09 August 1893 at Blinman, SA
Son of Samuel & Eliza Jane YOUNG of Moolooloo Station, Parrachilna, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Contractor
Enlisted 28 November 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in Egypt
Returned to Australia 10 August 1919 per "Oxfordshire"

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Service No. 614
Private
43rd Battalion


Born on December 14, 1894 at Elsternwick, Victoria
Son of Mary (nee Parker) and John Young
Occupation prior to enlistment – Farmer
Enlisted on January 21, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia
Served in France and Belgium
He was wounded on July 4, 1918 at Hamel, France and died of his wounds the same day at the 13th Australian Field Ambulance, aged 23.
He is buried at Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France – Plot III, Row D, Grave 34.

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Service No. 1152
Sapper
Australian Corps. Signal Coy.


Born on July 14, 1895 at Hyde Park, South Australia
Son of Annie and John Archibald Young
Occupation prior to enlistment – Bread Carter
Enlisted on March 1, 1915 at Keswick, South Australia
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Belgium
Awarded the Military Medal on September 19, 1916 as he “displayed exceptional bravery and devotion to duty during the operations at Pozieres of the 2nd Australian Division in Albert area.  He was called out several times daily to repair his lines, often under heavy shell fire and on the night 4th/5th August, he twice passed through a barrage of fire and repaired lines to 5th Infantry Brigade.
Returned to Australia aboard the “Sardinia” in June, 1919.

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Service no 30021
Driver
112th Howitzer Battalion


Born 31 August 1887 at Wallaroo, SA
Son of Samuel YOUNG of Wonaminta Station, Broken Hill, NSW
Occupation prior to enlistment Stockman
Enlisted 27 January 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France
Returned to Australia 01 March 1919 per "Ulysses"

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Service no 1026
Private
7th Machine Gun Battalion late 25th Battalion


Born 18 July 1894 at Glenelg, SA
Son of Kate YUILL
Husband of Mrs. J F YUILL of Barlow St. Albion Park, Qld.
Enlisted Cairns, QldServed at Egypt, Gallipoli, France
Contracted Illness at Poziers 04 August 1916 and invalided to Rouen.
Returned to Australia and discharged as medically unfit May 1917

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