Charleton YEATMAN

Date of birth27 July 1887
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPhysician
AddressGlenelg, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs M. D. V. Yeatman, c/o Bank of Adelaide, Leadenhall Street, London, England
Previous military serviceServed in the Australian Army Medical Corps, Citizen Military Forces, from 1911.
Enlistment date20 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit nameNo 1 Australian General Hospital
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board A62 Wandilla on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant-Colonel
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
Promotions

Captain


Unit: MED AGH1
Promotion date: 1 May 1915

Major


Unit: MED AGH2
Promotion date: 1 January 1916

Lieutenant Colonel


Unit: MED AAH 1
Promotion date: 19 September 1917

FateReturned to Australia 21 May 1919
Medals

OBE


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61
Date: 23 May 1919

Discharge date2 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 21 May 1919; discharged (termination of appointment), Adelaide, 2 September 1919.

Medals: Order of the British Empire, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No SX34523.
SourcesNAA: B883, YEATMAN Charleton