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Captain FRANCIS WILLIAM YATES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

3rd Bn. attd. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 April 1915

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DONINGTON (ST. CUTHBERT) CHURCHYARD, ALBRIGHTON

South of West end of Church.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis William and Annie Yates, of The Wood, Donnington; husband of Mildred A. Yates.
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Buried or commemorated at

DONINGTON (ST. CUTHBERT) CHURCHYARD, ALBRIGHTON
Shropshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 72
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