Service Details
- Branch of Service
- Air Force
- Conflict
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Date of Enlistment
- 14/07/1942
- Date of Discharge
- 24/05/1946
- Place of Enlistment
- Sydney NSW
Personal Details
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- 31/05/1923
- Place of Birth
- Glen Huntley, Victoria
- Address (at enlistment)
- Durville Street, Griffith ACT
- School(s) Attended
- Telopea Park School
- Next of Kin
- Herbert Yeend, (father), Durville Street, Griffith ACT
Unit and Rank Details
- Service Number
- 423572
- Final Rank
- Flying Officer
- Final Unit
- 38 Squadron
Sources
The Yarralumlan : Magazine of the Canberra High School, 1945 (p.12)
WWII Nominal Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au
ACT Electoral Rolls 1916 to 1967 http://canberraheritageportal.org/default.php
The Canberra Times - 27 November 1934
Image courtesy of Bill Chase
Old Canberrans hockey team 1940. Yeend is in the front row, at right.