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Surname:Coates
Initials:G
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1592
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/7/1915. Class Z Reserve 18/5/1919. George Coates. Born 1893. Address: 25 George St, Silksworth. Suffered from Varicose Veins.
Info from pension index cards:- Coates, George, No. P/1592, L/Cpl, MFP. 18/5/1919 discharged, born 1893, single, 51 George Street, Silksworth. Suffered fro varicose veins. Card stamped Dormant. Also: Coates, George, MFP, P/1592, 15/5/1919, SFJ2854, 2/MC/6558, Stamp: Ad 13/5/1919 at 5/6d from 16/5/1919 to 18/11/1919, Chelsea No. Z/Misc, MFP/1632, Received 14/5/1919.
George Coates.