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A Talent For Adventure
By Andrew Croft
Jungle Fighter: Infantry Officer, Chindit and S.O.E. Agent in Burma, 1941-45
By J.D.H. Hedley
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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 61912" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Yardley</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Andrew Joseph</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">20927510</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Europe </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Washington, Idaho</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 04.11.1918, Washington, Idaho, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father John T. Yardley (1880-1930)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Maude Elizabeth (nee Morrison) Yardley (1893-1958)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>grammar school education</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civil occupation farm hand</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Hershel Jackson</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.10.1940 draft card Weiser, Idaho</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>01.04.1941 entered service Weiser, Idaho</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1941 married Ruth Lillian (nee Ellwood) Holt (1923-2006)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>09.1944 WIA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1947 married Myrtle Mae (nee Law) Yardley (1927-2005)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 25.08.1987 (Aged 68)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Idaho, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-yardley-grave.37826/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37826-f3ce5aef323549025afec43219540187.jpg?1667919984" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Craig Robertson, post: 61912, member: 6852"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Yardley[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Andrew Joseph[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Sergeant[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT]20927510[/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Silver Star [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Europe [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]resided Washington, Idaho[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 04.11.1918, Washington, Idaho, USA[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father John T. Yardley (1880-1930)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]mother Maude Elizabeth (nee Morrison) Yardley (1893-1958)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]grammar school education[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]civil occupation farm hand[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]single without dependents upon enlistment[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]employed by Hershel Jackson[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]16.10.1940 draft card Weiser, Idaho[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]01.04.1941 entered service Weiser, Idaho[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1941 married Ruth Lillian (nee Ellwood) Holt (1923-2006)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]09.1944 WIA[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1947 married Myrtle Mae (nee Law) Yardley (1927-2005)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 25.08.1987 (Aged 68)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Idaho, USA[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-yardley-grave.37826/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37826-f3ce5aef323549025afec43219540187.jpg?1667919984[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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