John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown t...
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John Yates
Private
Service No. 2978
Age 24
Died on 17 July 1916
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme, France
Son of Albert and Clara Yates, of 78, Hatchett St., Birmingham; husband of Elizabeth Florence Greatorex (formerly Yates), of 37, Court, 2, House, Bridge St. West, Birmingham.
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John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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