F Force - to Siam (Thailand) 22/4/1943

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Army Number: NX26450Image not available
Surname: YATES
First Names: Thomas Morton
Rank: Cpl.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Elsie Adelaide YATES
Date of Birth: 5/4/1914
Place of Birth: Lithgow, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 19/6/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Drummoyne, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 22/11/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 19th Infantry Training Battalion, Wallgrove, NSW
Company: B
Platoon: 12
Section: 7
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties: Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah; River Valley Road
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 14
1945 Work Party: X1
Return to Australia by: Manunda
Return Date: 27/10/1945
Date of Discharge: 29/5/1946
Date of Death: 6/10/1982
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Crematorium
Plot/Row/Grave: Cremated
Memorial:
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