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Lieutenant ERNEST YATES

Service Number: 253708
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 October 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

VII, D, 25.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Mary Yates, of Glossop, Derbyshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN GOD'S CARE WE LEAVE YOU DEAR SON AND BROTHER. "THE GOLDEN THREAD IS SNAPPED"

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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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