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I am currently searching for info or any relatives of Douglas Coates who died in service 1944 .The info I have got at moment is he is buried in Hottot-Les-Bagues cemetery and served in the Royal Armoured corps till 13/06/44 .Does anybody know anything about him ?
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This is your man:

Name: COATES, DOUGLAS
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Armoured Corps
Unit Text: 144th (8th Bn. The East Lancashire Regt.) Regt.
Date of Death: 13/06/1944
Service No: 3387039 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. H. 12.
Cemetery: HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY

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