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Gunner RONALD ERNEST SCOATES

Service Number: 892398
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

98(The Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 25 May 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STEENWERCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Owen Scoates and Elsie Rosetta Scoates; husband of Madeline Audrey Scoates, of Pevensey Bay, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY, HIS ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF
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Buried or commemorated at

STEENWERCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 24
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