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Private Rupert Gates

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Military service

Service number: 19857
Age: 28
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division: 10th Bn.
Birth: November 16, 1887
Death: May 21, 1915

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: V. F. 17.
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Son of Henry Irish Gates, of 128, Church Rd., Hove, Sussex, England, and the late Agnes Ann Gates.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 15 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT. Pas de Calais, France

Festubert is a village about 6 kilometres east of Bethune and BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY is a little south-west of the village and just west of the road from Festubert to Givenchy.

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