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We remember Ernest Gates
We remember Ernest Gates
Timeline
Timeline
children
Betty Stuart Gates
Source:1750321
children
Jean Gates
Source:1750321
children
Gerry Gates
Source:1750321
service
British Army
Corporal
11186
Border Regiment
6th bord Battalion
Source:1750321
location
27 Cavendish Road, Hazel Grove
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:1750321
burial
Stockport
United Kingdom
Source:1750321
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Gates |
| Source | 1750321 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Cavendish Road, Hazel Grove | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11186 | Border Regiment | 6th bord Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stuart Gates | daughter | ||
| Jean Gates | daughter | ||
| Gerry Gates | son |
Media
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Items belonging to Ernesta collection of items belonging to Ernest, including medals, coins, a postcard and an engraved knife made from a shell casing
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engraved knifean knife made from a shell casing and two bullets, engraved with the words 'Front Artois 1917'Contributed by:
frances53931
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Items belonging to Ernest | frances53931 | |
| engraved knife | frances53931 |
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