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Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494
Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Yates, Alexander Thomas Service Number 1169
Died of Wounds 2nd May 1915 On board HMTS “Dongola”
Between the Dardenelles and Alexandria
Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of
Benalyn Campbell
And Vivienne Tranter
in compiling this resource
The information in this file has been extracted from official records
held in the
The Australian War Memorial and
National Archives of Australia
(© Commonwealth of Australia [National Archives of Australia] 2013)
Further information on this soldier may be found online at:
Commonwealth War Graves
The AIF project
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NAME Yates, Alexander
SERVICE NO 1169
UNIT 4th Battalion
RANK Private
AGE at Enlistment 21 yrs 5 mths
PLACE OF BIRTH Bermondsey, London, England
ADDRESS
OCCUPATION Electrician
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 24 Sept 1914
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
PREVIOUS SERVICE Territorials- 2 yrs-discharge on leaving Country
NEXT OF KIN Father;- A Yates, 48 Moring Rd, Tooting London/
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height-5’9”. Weight-10 stone. Chest ?
Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Auburn.
RELIGION C/E
EMBARKED 20 Oct 1914 Sydney per A14 “Euripides”
DISEMBARKED
NOTES
WOUNDED/ILLNESS
DIED 2 May 1915-HMTS “Dongola” between Dardenelles & Alexandria
BURIED 3 May 1915-At Sea, between Seddul Bahir, Gaba Tepe & Alexandria, Egypt
MEDALS 1914-15 Star-13794, British War Medal-3530, Victory Medal-3530. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-302554.
DEPENDANTS
PERSONAL EFFECTS 1 prayer book, 1 postcard, 1 dagger, 1 belt, 1 fountain pen, 1 purse./ 1 disc, 1 watch./
WILL
CORRESPONDENCE Mr S J Harmer C/- Mrs McDarmony “Elwyn” Cavandish St., Concord West/ Public Trustee-Sydney/ P G Yates, Greenock, South Australia
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
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Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911
Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3453911