Photo: Dorothy Hall
14826930 Private
A. Yates
The Durham Light Infantry
17th January 1945 Age 18
Beloved son of
John T. and Margaret Yates
Died on Service
Peace Perfect Peace
He was the son of John Thomas Yates and Margaret Yates, of Dean Bank.
He was drowned in a boating accident at Guyzance.
Alfred Yates is remembered at Ferryhill on F38.05, F38.07 and F38.11, at Guyzance on G25.01.01 and G25.02, and in the The DLI Book of Remembrance page 3