Private 3435 Harold BATES

Private 3435 Harold Bates{gallery}Pte H Bates{/gallery}2nd / 7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Killed in action in the Battle of Fromelles, France and Flanders, 19th July 1916, aged 27.

• Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Panels 22 to 25
  
• Awarded British War and Victory Medals
• Son of the late Henry and Emily Bates
  
• Husband of Annie Bates (now Sedgley) of 127 Corporation Cottages, Coventry
• NNWFHS Memorial: Bedworth
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Pte Bates
• NNWFHS Bedworth War Memorial Page
• Loos Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1889 in Swadlincote
  
• Lived at 72 Fitton Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner and filler [1911]