COATES, Timothy Patrick
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
P048572A
Born:
Friday, January 28, 1966
Died :
Sunday, April 17, 1994
Died on active service
Age:
28
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine Timothy Coates, serving on attachment to the UNHCR in Sarajevo, was shot dead by personnel manning a Bosnian Government checkpoint in the city. He was off duty and wearing plain clothes at the time.
[Sources: AFM ROH / Navy News issue May 1994, p36. / Statement in Parliament 18th April 1994 by The Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Malcolm Rifkind, www. publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199394/cmhansrd/1994-04-18/Debate-1.html ]
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