Bates, William Edward –

Son of William Edward and Mary Ann Bates; husband of Eva Bates, of Horwich, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Bates
  • Forename: William Edward
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Middlesborough, Yorkshire
  • Place of residence: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 38
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 2nd, 1940
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: 77 (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Medium Regiment.
  • Service number: 326823
  • Regiment: Royal Artillery
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW2

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey, UK
  • CWGC reference: Panel 4. Column 1.

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