2nd Battalion
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Charles Egerton Yates was born in Berwick, Victoria, was single and was employed as a Labourer. He enlisted in Rockhampton, Queensland at the age of 24. He volunteered and was stationed with the 52nd Battalion later transferring to the Australian Corps Signal School with the Regimental number 2278. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 11th of May 1919.
His four brothers, George, Arthur, Harold, Thomas also served in the AIF and are honoured with trees in the Avenue.
