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We remember John William Bates
We remember John William Bates
Timeline
Timeline
1914
employment
Textile worker
Albion Mill
Church Street, Morley, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8993412
1914
1914
enlistment
Pontefract, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8993409
1914
1914
location
King Street, Morley, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8993412
1914
service
British Army
Private
8681
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:239617
1914
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8993409
26th October 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Bates |
| Source | 8993409 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Street, Morley, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom | known 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8681 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Media
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Article describing the death of John William BatesIt tells of his military and civilian life.
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The War Memorial of the Albion Mill, MorleyThis photograph shows the names of the men who worked at the Albion Mill who were killed during the Great War.
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Clive98819
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Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Clive98819 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Article describing the death of John William Bates | Clive98819 | |
| The War Memorial of the Albion Mill, Morley | Clive98819 |
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