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Sergeant COLIN FRANK BATES

Service Number: 1819553
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

7 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 05 January 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAGE WAR CEMETERY

1. A. 2.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bates, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription HOW BRIGHT TO US HIS GLORIOUS SPIRIT SHINES. GOOD NIGHT, SON
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Buried or commemorated at

SAGE WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 971
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