Private Edward Yates

Army Number: 15727

Battalion : 12th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby) Regiment.

Born and lived in Alfreton, Derbyshire. Son of Mr and Mrs Yates. Enlisted at Derby. He went to France on 25th October 1915 and died of wounds on 23rd June 1917, aged 22.

Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 14, Row D, Grave 10.

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Private Edward Yates grave

Private Edward Yates is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Alfreton War Memorial, Alfreton, Derbyshire.