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Corporal THOMAS COATES

Service Number: 3602789
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

1st (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

30. C. 9.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ada Coates, of Whitburn, Co. Durham; husband of Ivy Coates, of Whitburn.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER, IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
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