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PVT William H Gates

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PVT William H Gates

Birth
Benton County, Minnesota, USA
Death
21 Aug 1944 (aged 24)
Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Burial
Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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24 year old Pvt William Gates of the HQ Company of the 551st PIB was killed by artillery fire after reaching the Hill 105 area outside le Tremblant. Along with the personal belongs sent back to his family was a wallet decorated with a paratrooper badge
24 year old Pvt William Gates of the HQ Company of the 551st PIB was killed by artillery fire after reaching the Hill 105 area outside le Tremblant. Along with the personal belongs sent back to his family was a wallet decorated with a paratrooper badge

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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55881754/william_h-gates: accessed ), memorial page for PVT William H Gates (23 Feb 1920–21 Aug 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55881754, citing Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).