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Gunner

Gates, Reginald William

 

 

Date Born:-

1912

 

Home Town:-

Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

 

Parents:-

William & Helen Martha

 

Next of Kin:-

Mrs Ellen Gates (Wife), Shrublands, Gorleston-on-Sea

 

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Service

Enlisted:-

 

 

Regiment:-

Royal Artillery

 

Unit:-

49 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A.

 

 

 

Conflict:-

Far East - World War 2

 

Place of Capture:-

Java, 1942/03/08

 

 

 

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Died

Age:-

30

 

Date of Death:-

1942/05/16

 

Place of Death:-

Tandjong  Priok

 

Cause of Death:-

Malaria & Anaemia

 

Memorial:-

3. L. 17.

 

Cemetery:-

JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY

 

 

Notes

Grave 912, Tandjong Priok.

 

 

 

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

 

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