Yates, Ernest –

Son of Mary Jane Yates, of 13, Horrocks Street, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late John Yates. Enlisted October 1914. Wounded 02/01/1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Yates
  • Forename: Ernest
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: January 17th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3023
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: X. D. 24.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/02/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d* S4*

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