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• Name YEATS
• Initials WG
• First name WILLIAM GEORGE
• Place of birth Castlemaine
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Last residence Melbourne, Victoria
• Family Son of Francis Henry and Annie Yeats, of 14, Marshall St., Flemington, Victoria, Australia
• Profession Ironmoulder

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 2 August 1915, Melbourne, Australia
• Service number 2845
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 58th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 15th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.

Death

• Wounded 26 September
• Type of wounds Died of concussion, fractured skull; N°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 28 September 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - D - 20

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