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James Bate

Details

Forename James
Surname Bate
Middle Name
Memorial St Peters Church, Bryn and Ince Cenotaph
Age 32
Address 144 Colliery Yard, Bryn (Wife)
Parents' Address
Township Bryn
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Park Lane Colliery - coal miner hewer
Regiment Machine Gun Corps Inf 5th BAtt
Day of Death 3
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Arras Memorial
Regiment Number 71923
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Name written as 'T Bate' on memorial. Husband of Mary Ann. Awarded MM. Formerly 23432 Liverpool Regiment..
Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and WO 23/6/17