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Lance Bombardier ALBERT WILLIAM BATES

Service Number: 57137
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"Y" 37th Trench Mortar Bty.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY

II. F. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Emily Bates, of Kilburn, London; husband of Florence May Bates, of 48, Fairbridge Rd., Highgate, London.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF ENGLAND'S UNKNOWN HEROES
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Buried or commemorated at

AWOINGT BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 716
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