Pilot Officer WILLIAM DARBY COATES
Service Number: 161794
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
97 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 25 March 1944
Age 20 years old
Buried or commemorated at
EINDHOVEN (WOENSEL) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot KK. Coll. grave 28- 31.
Netherlands
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
- Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Coates, of Beverley, Yorkshire.
- Personal Inscription EVERLASTING MEMORIES OF ONE WHO GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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