Douglas Duncan Mearns YEATS

Regimental number12/2593
AddressLower Hutt
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, D M Yeats, 35 Grant Road, Wellington
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameAuckland Infantry Battalion, Samoan Advance Party
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 August 1914
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 22 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row E, Grave No 14), France
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Parents: Duncan Mearns Yeats and Jane Rutherford Yeats, 7 Orangi Kaupapa Road, Wellington
Other details

War service: Samoa, Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Samoan Adv & Fifth

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