G.+YATES

Yates, George, Private, 48791, 13th Battalion, The King’s (Liverpool Regiment). Born Brailsford, Derbyshire. Enlisted Derby. Residence Derby. Died of wounds 8th October 1918. Aged 26. Son of Trevor and Ann Yates, of Ednaston, Brailsford; husband of Alice Yates, of Ednaston, Derby. Buried in Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, France. Grave reference: I B 20. Formerly 47026, Notts and Derby Regiment. Note: The Service Number per Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 of 58791 is incorrect.

1911 Census Aged 19 A farmer's son assisting in the business Son of Trevor, a farmer and haulage contractor, and Elizabeth Ann Yates, of Common Side, Brailsford, Derbyshire