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Private ARTHUR COATES

Service Number: 202803
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1917

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

V. A. 6.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Emma Coates, of Wilsden, Bradford; husband of Martha Craven (formerly Coates), of Hillcrest, Hewenden, Cullingworth, Bradford.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH DIVIDES STILL MEMORY CLINGS FROM HIS DEAR WIFE FATHER & SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 7486
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