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We remember William Mates
We remember William Mates
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Middlesborough
United Kingdom
Source:9285399
service
British Army
Private
16923
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2965286
service
British Army
Corporal
16923
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2965286
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:9003309
Source:9285399
9th April 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Mates, |
| Source | 9285399 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16923 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16923 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Mates | Derek56938 |
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