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Private ARTHUR WILLIAM COATES

Service Number: 14571
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS

II. G. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Coates, of Coundon Gate, Bishop Auckland.
  • Personal Inscription REST ON BELOVED OVER THE SEA NEAREST OUR HEARTS YOU'LL EVER BE
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Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3647
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