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Private W H N BATES

Service Number: 45015
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 August 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNEKE BRITISH CEMETERY

III. D. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Lily Emily Bates, of 8, Phoenix St., Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription A SILENT THOUGHT A SECRET TEAR KEEPS HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

ARNEKE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 571
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