We remember William John Coates

We remember William John Coates

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Timeline

Timeline

1899
birth United Kingdom Source:7281101 1899
enlistment Houghton United Kingdom Source:9133691
service British Army Private 145728 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Source:7281101
service British Army Private 145728 Machine Gun Corps 38th Battalion Source:7281101
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9133691
location 11, Railway Cottages, Fence Houses, Co. Durham. United Kingdom parents address Source:7281101
location Hetton-Le-Hole United Kingdom their own address Source:9133691
1918
death Died of wounds 131 Field Ambulance France Source:7281101 Source:9133691 Source:9133714 1st September 1918
burial Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France I. C. 27. Source:7281101

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William John
Initials WJ
Last Name Coates
Source 9133691
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
11, Railway Cottages, Fence Houses, Co. Durham. United Kingdom parents address
Hetton-Le-Hole United Kingdom their own address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 145728 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Private
British Army 145728 Machine Gun Corps 38th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Catharina Coates mother
Francis Coates father

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vincent96527

External Evidence

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Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects Vincent96527

Multimedia

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Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery, Somme, France 1 Vincent96527
Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery, Somme, France 2 Vincent96527
Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery, Somme, France 3 Vincent96527
Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery, Somme, France 4 Vincent96527
Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge Vincent96527

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