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Gunner GEORGE WILLIAM COATES

Service Number: 944338
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

125 Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

B4. M. 2.

Myanmar

Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar - photos of individual gravemarkers shared on CD by Outer Area, January 2009: Plot B4

Photographer: Outer Area

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Sarah Ann Coates, of Hull.
  • Personal Inscription LOVELY BROTHER, TRUE AND KIND; A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND FLO, WALT, AMY

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Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 3770
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