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SEATON BURN

Gates, T., Pte., 1916
In Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert, Somme, France, is the name of 21/443 Private Thomas Gates, serving with the 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 08/09/1916 carries the following:

Private T. Gates, of High Cross Row, Seaton Burn, missing.

He is remembered at Seaton Burn on S88.01


The CWGC entry for Private Gates

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