Son of William and Sarah Sophie Yates; husband of Elsie Yates, of Crossflats, Yorkshire.
Yates, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Yates
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Wakefield, Yorkshire
- Place of residence: Yorkshire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 35
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 10th, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 111 Field Regiment.
- Service number: 995425
- Regiment: Royal Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton
- Bolton Artillery War Memorial
- Nelson Square
- CWGC Memorial: Benghazi War Cemetery, Libya
- CWGC reference: 2. A. 10.