| Name |
Edward BATES |
| Rank/Number |
Lance Corporal 62926 |
| Regiment |
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 |
| Last known address |
Stokenchurch |
| Cemetery |
Ste Emilie Valley Cemetery, Villers-Faucon, Somme, France |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
IV.C.6 |
| Location of memorial |
Stokenchurch St Peter & St Paul |
| Date/Place of birth |
c1889 Stokenchurch |
| Date/Place of baptism |
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| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
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| Parents |
Daniel & Rebecca Bates |
| Parent's occupation |
chairmaker - benchman |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
1901: Stokenchurch |
| Wife |
Elsie M Bates |
| Wife's Address (last known) |
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 |