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We remember Frederick John Harry Gates
We remember Frederick John Harry Gates
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
employment
Shepherd's assistant
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8456977
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8456977
6th August 1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8456977
15th December 1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2756
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1750422
service
British Army
Private
2756
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1750422
service
British Army
Private
200484
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1750422
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
200484
Norfolk Regiment
Source:7365045
1917
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Gaza. Troops had to cross open ground in full view of the Turks. All units suffered heavy casualties.
Near Gaza
Palestine, State of
Source:7365045
Source:8456977
19th April 1917
burial
Source:7365045
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick John Harry |
| Initials | FJH |
| Last Name | Gates |
| Source | 1750422 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2756 | Norfolk Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2756 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 200484 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 200484 | Norfolk Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Gates nee Lister | mother | ||
| George Gates | father |
Media
Media
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E & W Wretham War Memorial. E Wretham, NorfolkStone Cross on Pedestal, outside St Ethelbert's Church, East Wretham, Norfolk
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| E & W Wretham War Memorial. E Wretham, Norfolk | Cynthia60869 | |
| Short Biography | Cynthia60869 |
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