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Gunner CECIL WALTER GEORGE BATES

Service Number: 1569119
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

26 Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 10 February 1945

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY

V. G. 18.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christopher and Nellie Bates; husband of Gladys Alexandra Bates, of Alvaston, Derby.
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Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1638
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