| Surname: | Coates |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 21107 |
| Notes: | CMP. 16/4/44 died. Formerly Royal Army Service Corps, later West Yorkshire Regiment. 28/7/41 Transferred to CMP. VP. 27/7/43 Discharged. Born 15/6/1896. 16/4/44 Died. Not listed in Crozier or Army Roll of Honour. No Casualty List found. Inscription on gravestone: In loving memory of Herbert beloved husband of Henrietta Coates who died April 16th 1944, age 47 years, also Herbert Coates son of the above killed in action France June 8th 1940, aged 20. Also of the above Henrietta who died August 19th 1970, aged 71 years. Re-united. The son 4691621 Pte. Herbert Coates, 2/4 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was killed in action 9/6/40 serving with the BEF in France. He is buried in St Desir War Cemetery, Calvados, France. Herbert Coates. |
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| Date of Death: | April 16, 1944 |
| Company: | UNKNOWN |
| CWGC Link: | 2409346 |
| Cemetery: | MOORTHORPE CEMETERY, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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