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William Yates

Details

Forename William
Surname Yates
Middle Name
Memorial Atherton Cenotaph
Age 24
Address 13 Bee Fold Lane
Parents' Address As above
Township Atherton
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Grocer in family business, High St
Regiment York and Lancaster Regiment 10th Batt
Day of Death 21
Month of Death April
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Arras Memorial
Regiment Number 40498
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John Henry and Amelia. Brother Clifford also killed
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 25/5/17