Lt. Col. William Milwarde YATES
Lt. Col. William Milwarde YATES
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2nd Canadian Batt officers
Officers (2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion), 16 July 1916, in Poperinghe, Belgium.
Lt. Col. A. Swift was commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion at this time. Battalion was in divisional reserve when this photo was taken.
W. M. Yates was with the 2nd Battalion at this time and would be appointed commander about 3 months later. Likely Yates would be in the front row near the middle.
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Lt. Col. A. Swift was commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion at this time. Battalion was in divisional reserve when this photo was taken.
W. M. Yates was with the 2nd Battalion at this time and would be appointed commander about 3 months later. Likely Yates would be in the front row near the middle.
From https://www.facebook.com/cefrg/posts/2nd-battalion...nce/674101466473039/
Shipley_Times_and_Express_22_March_1918_0003_Clipsmall
From the Shipley Times, March 22, 1918
Article about some of the children of Rev. William Yates, including Lt. Col. W. M. Yates
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Article about some of the children of Rev. William Yates, including Lt. Col. W. M. Yates
Copied from https://www.angloboerwar.com/forum/19-ephemera/326...respondence?start=36