Name
Herbert Matthew Bates
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
02/06/1916
24
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
106077
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Bn.
NA
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 30, 32.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
NA
UK & Other Memorials
Royal Masonic School Memorial, Bushey (now in RMS for Girls, Rickmansworth)
Pre War
Born on 23 May 1892 in Bromley, Kent son of Matthew and Maud Bates.
Educated at Royal Masonic School 1901-07. Emigrated to Saskatchewan, Canada where he was a farmer.
Wartime Service
Killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Old Masonians Association
