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Gunner JAMES ROBERT YATES

Service Number: 926234
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

7 Medium Regt.

Date of Death

Died 28 July 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

IV. G. 29.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Annie Yates, of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription FOR KING AND COUNTRY HE DID HIS BEST GOD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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