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Gunner EDWARD COATES

Service Number: 18373
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

86th Bde. H.Q.

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1916

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN

IV. C. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Coates, of 54, Eton Hill, Radcliffe, Manchester; husband of Mary J. Coates, of "Woodlands," Dundee Lane, Ramsbottom, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN FROM LOVING WIFE & SON
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Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN
Somme France
Number of casualties: 755
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