Gunner
Edward
George
(Eddie)
Yann
Born in Glen Forbes, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Edward John Yann
and Emily (McGrath) Yann
Brother of
Dulcie May (Yann) Mahood and Alan Kenneth Yann
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 86
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Sep 2015
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Eddie Yann is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
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| Enlistment Signature[1] |
Biography
YANN. - Edward George (Eddie) Husband to Margaret, father to Gayle and Pauline, father-in-law to Terry and Roger, Grandfather to Piers, Julian and Ingrid; Rebecca and Chris. Enlisted with the Australian Army on 15 Jan 1943 at Puckapunyal, Victoria. Discharged on the 08 Aug 1946, 2/12 Field Regiment. Passed on Jan. 6, 2010 peacefully at the Koo Wee Rup Hospital[1][2][3][4]
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| Interred at Lang Lang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia. [4][5] |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
National Archives Australia • National Archives Australia: 6087938 NAA WebsitePublished 08 Jan 2010 • Retrieved 25 Sep 2015
YANN EDWARD GEORGE : Service Number - VX122532 : Date of birth - 22 Dec 1923 : Place of birth - GLEN FORBES VIC : Place of enlistment - PUCKAPUNYAL VIC : Next of Kin - YANN EMILY - ↑
Service Record Information • WW2 Roll • Retrieved 25 Sep 2015Name YANN, EDWARD GEORGE Service Australian Army • Service Number VX122532 • Date of Birth 22 Dec 1923 • Place of Birth GLEN FORBES, VIC • Date of Enlistment 15 Jan 1943 • Locality on Enlistment GLEN FORBES, VIC • Place of Enlistment PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC • Next of Kin YANN, EMILY • Date of Discharge 08 Aug 1946 • Rank Gunner • Posting at Discharge 2/12 FIELD REGIMENT • Prisoner of War No
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Obituary • Herald Sun (Melbourne, Vic.)Published 07 Jan 2010 • Retrieved 25 Sep 2015
YANN. - Edward George (Eddie) On Jan. 6, 2010 peacefully at the Koo Wee Rup Hospital Dearly loved husband to Margaret, dearly beloved father to Gayle and Pauline. Loved father-in-law to Terry and Roger. Much loved grandfather to Piers, Julian and Ingrid; Rebecca and Chris. To know him was to love him Please see later paper for Funeral details - ↑ 4.0 4.1
Funeral Notice • Herald Sun (Melbourne, Vic.)Published 08 Jan 2010 • Retrieved 25 Sep 2015
YANN. - The Funeral of Mr Edward George (Eddie) Yann will leave St John's Anglican Church, Whitstable St, Lang Lang, on WEDNESDAY (Jan. 13, 2010), after a Service commencing at 10.30 a. m. for the Lang Lang Cemetery - ↑
Memorial InscriptionLang Lang Cemetery, Victoria , Australia
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