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Second Lieutenant ERNEST HAROLD BATES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI

I. N. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Cissie Bates, of 6, Blomfield Crescent, Paddington, London.
  • Personal Inscription TO HIS GALLANT MEMORY HE DIED FOR KING & COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2515
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