Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of John and Elinor Kate (nee Pipe) Gates (remarried as Bracewell), of Nanaimo, British Columbia. Stepson of Joseph Thomas Bracewell. Brother of Winifred, Thomas Bracewell, Raymond Bracewell, Ronald, William, Joyce, Peggy and Betty. Gunner Gates is commemorated on the Cenotaph in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
1939-45 Star, France-Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Gunner John Richard Gates
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Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave Marker
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Digital gallery of
Gunner John Richard Gates
Digital gallery of
Gunner John Richard Gates
Digital gallery of
Gunner John Richard Gates
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 313 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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