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Lance Corporal ROBERT YORKE

Service Number: 19362
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 August 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

IV. C. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Agnes Yorke, of 197, Upper Meadow St., Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription WE CANNOT LORD THY PURPOSE SEE BUT ALL IS WELL THAT'S DONE BY THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 4759
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