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Gunner WILLIAM FERGUSON COATS

Service Number: 2117
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

12th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAGLE DUMP CEMETERY

III. C. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Mary Coats, of 11, Dalmeny St., Leith, Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription LEFT BEHIND WE WAIT IN TRUST FOR THE RESURRECTION DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

HAGLE DUMP CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 439
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