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Fusilier WILLIAM JOHN YATES

Service Number: 14417319

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1943

Buried or commemorated at

FARNWORTH CEMETERY

Plot C. Grave 296.

United Kingdom

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Country of Service United Kingdom
Additional Info Nephew of Mrs. E. Morris, of Kearsley.
Personal Inscription GOD SAW THE ROAD WAS ROUGH THE HILL HARD TO CLIMB HE GENTLY CLOSED HIS EYES AND WHISPERED PEACE BE THINE

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