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Private JAMES COATES

Service Number: 62556
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 November 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY

II. B. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Esther Coates, of 93, Derby St., Colne, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT HIS NAME BE NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 502
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