Regimental number | 2457 |
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
School | Richmond Central State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Missioner |
Address | Traralgon South, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Father, William Yule, 31 Gipps Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | St Pierre Cemetery (Plot X, Row B, Grave No. 5), Amiens, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth YULE. Native of Richmond, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: Captain John Smythe YULE MC, Australian Army Medical Corps, returned to Australia, 23 June 1919; Brother: 32553 Gunner Oliver Marcus YULE, 1st Divisional Artillery Headquarters, returned to Australia, 20 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: taken on strength, 22nd Bn, Tel el Kebir, Egypt, 8 January 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 26 March 1916. To hospital, sick (deafness), 13 October 1916; to convalescent camp, Boulogne, 1 december 1916; rejoined unit, 25 February 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |