Son of Pensioner Sergeant Edwin and Ellen Yates, of 80, Nuttall Street, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Attached to the Trench Mortar Battery.
Yates, Edwin –
Personal details
- Surname: Yates
- Forename: Edwin
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bangalore, India
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 25
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 7th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 13633
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Mark's C.E. Church - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: V. F. 12.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 13/07/1917 13/07/1917 20/07/1917 07/12/1917 14/06/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4f 6d* 6d S13* 6g
- Bolton Chronicle: 13/07/1917