| Name | Edward BATES |
| Rank/Number | Lance Corporal / 62926 |
| Regiment/Unit | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) / 16th Battalion. Irish Division |
| Enlisted | High Wycombe |
| Age/Date of death | 29 / 21 Mar 1918 |
| How died/Theatre of war | Killed in action / France & Flanders |
| Residence at death | Stokenchurch |
| Cemetery | Ste Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villers-Faucon, Somme, France |
| Grave Reference | IV.C.6 |
| Location of memorial | Stokenchurch |
| Date/Place of birth | c1889 / Stokenchurch |
| Date/Place of baptism | |
| Occupation of Casualty | |
| Parents/Occupation | Daniel & Rebecca Bates / chairmaker - benchman |
| Parents' Address | 1901: Stokenchurch |
| Wife | Elsie M Bates |
| Wife's Address | 6 Council Buildings, Mill Rd, Stokenchurch |
| Notes | formerly 5136 OBLI. Known as Ted. Stokenchurch Primitive Baptist Church and choirman. Awarded certificate for gallant conduct in the field 20 Nov 1917 |