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Driver WILLIAM ALFRED GATES

Service Number: 136672
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

157th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 May 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LOKER CHURCHYARD

I. C. 14.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Emma Gates, of 2, Shirley Cottages, Ashurstwood, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM US BUT NOT FORGOTTEN NEVER SHALL THY MEMORY FADE
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Buried or commemorated at

LOKER CHURCHYARD
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 215
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