WWI
1915 Star. Captain Richard Yates. 4th Lancashire Battery, 1st East Lancashire Brigade. Egypt & Gallipoli. Lived Blackburn
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A 1915 star named to .
capt r yates rfa .
(also entitled to pair that would be named to Major r yates whereabouts unknown).
Richard yates was a territorial captain in the 4th Lancashire battery 1st East lancs brigade Royal Field Artillery.
as he is noted as entering egypt 28th September 1914 he will have served with the brigade in galipolli.
addresses given as Whiteholme , pleasington nr Blackburn & 7 exchange St, Blackburn.
needs more research (possibly involved with training ww2 and awarded an mbe but that would need to be confirmed by purchaser ).
