Gunner EDWARD WILLIAM BATES
Service Number: 5038495
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Artillery
455 Bty., 68 (1st Rifle Bn. The Monmouthshire Regt.) Searchlight Regt.
Date of Death
Died 13 December 1942
Age 43 years old
Buried or commemorated at
C. of E. and Nonconformist. New part. Grave 16655.
United Kingdom
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Samuel and Ann Bates, of Newcastle-under-Lyme; husband of Fanny Bates, of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
- Personal Inscription DUTY WELL DONE
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