| Regimental number | 516 |
| Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Queenstown, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Yates, 4 Anderson Street, Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bavelincourt Communal Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Alice YATES |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
