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Bates, Arthur William, Jr.

Date of birth:
January 5th, 1923 (Lancaster/Pennsylvania, United States)
Date of death:
February 2nd, 1945 (Gerolstein Forest/Thuringia, Germany)
Buried on:
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot: E. Row: 5. Grave: 76.
Service number:
13 021 889
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Arthur William Bates Jr. was born on January 5th, 1923 as the son to Arthur W. Bates and Lilian M. Denlinger. Was married to Loretta Belcher. The couple had a daughter, Bonnie Lee Bates.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Received with two bronze campaign stars.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

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