We remember Eli Yates

We remember Eli Yates

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Timeline

Timeline

1891
birth Blackburn, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:9044105 27th October 1891
1901
location Darwen, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:9044105 April 1901
1911
employment Brickworks Labourer Darwen, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:9044105 April 1911
1913
employment Painter Lancashire United Kingdom Source:9044105 March 1913
1914
enlistment Winnipeg Canada Source:9044105 29th December 1914
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 420244 Source:5854793
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 420244 Canadian Infantry Source:7539996
1916
death Killed in Action On the final day of the Battle of Mont Sorrel, or Hill 62. Ypres salient Belgium Source:7539996 Source:9044105 13th June 1916
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7539996

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Eli
Initials E
Last Name Yates
Source 5854793
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Darwen, Lancashire United Kingdom known April 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 420244
Canadian Expeditionary Force 420244 Canadian Infantry Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Yates, nee Almond mother
Eli Yates father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Sallow Blue Black
DateHeightSource
1914-12 5'9"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-12 Methodist

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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