| Name | Gilbert BATES (d) |
| Rank/Number | Private / 21735 |
| Regiment/Unit | Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry / 5th Battalion |
| Enlisted | Hitchin, Herts |
| Age/Date of death | 21 / 24 Aug 1916 |
| How died/Theatre of war | Killed in action / France & Flanders |
| Residence at death | High Wycombe |
| Cemetery | Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
| Grave Reference | Pier & Face 10A & 10D |
| Location of memorial | High Wycombe Hospital |
| Date/Place of birth | 28 Nov 1895 / High Wycombe |
| Date/Place of baptism | 14 Mar 1896 High Wycombe |
| Occupation of Casualty | |
| Parents/Occupation | William George & Emma Bates / chair back maker |
| Parents' Address | 101 West Wycombe Rd, High Wycombe |
| Wife | |
| Wife's Address | |
| Notes | brother of William Arthur Bates |