Attested 17 September 1912 , 3rd Battalion posted 1st Battalion 04 October 1912 , 3rd Battalion Awarded 3rd Class Certificate of Education 30 September 1912 , received card distinguishing himself up till 01 October 1915 from 6th Div , Gun Shot Wound right leg 01 July 1916 , Posted wounded Snapper September 1916 , Declared Deserter 13 December 1916 , held to serve with RNR as John Yates 15431DA , Documents Available