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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM BATES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

Officers, B. 4. 27.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to 101st Coy., Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Ann Bates, of 63 Louisa Terrace, West Lynn, King's Lynn.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 3083
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