This blog is a companion to the Database of Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington

Friday, March 3, 2017

Bill Yeates returns


Rod Martin wrote about William Henry Yeates in 2012 (see blog post Trench Warfare and Trench Feet)   but recent contract from a family member has allowed Rod to update Bill's story with further insights about Bill's wounds and later life.  The above photo is also new to us, as is the telegram which was sent giving erroneous information of Bill's death.  To see the updated story, click here.
 

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