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G. Tate 1917
Rank : Private

George  Tate

Every Name a Story

In Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 15757 Private George Tate, serving with the 10th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 28/05/1917.

The son of John and Margaret Tate, of Bebside Colliery, Northumberland.

Morpeth Herald 08/06/1917 carries a brief obituary:
News has been received that Pte. George Tate, son of Mr John Tate, of Bebside, has been killed. [Pte.] Tate was in company with some Bebside lads who had just been reading a letter from Councillor Summers of Bebside when he said he was going to get something to eat. The poor lad was then struck by a shell and instantly killed.

George Tate is remembered at Bebside on B14.02

First Name: George

Last Name: Tate

Service Number: 15757

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 28/05/1917

Age: 23

Rank: Private

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 10th Battalion

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