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Captain R J KEATES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

23rd Bde. H.Q.

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VIII. G. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of John and Emma Keates, of Birmingham; husband of Winifred Keates, of "Woodleighton," Station Rd., Broadway, Worcs.
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Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2167
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