Husband of Mrs. Bates, of 52, Lyon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Resided at 37, Bentinck Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire at time of enlistment.
Bates, Simeon –
Personal details
- Surname: Bates
- Forename: Simeon
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 29
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 7th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 17597
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: III. D. 46.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/08/1916 11/08/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5g 6e/f* S8*
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 25/08/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 02/11/1917 23/11/1917