Service Details
Name:
 BATES
Given Name:
 ARTHUR ALFRED
Initials:
 A A
Service No:
 2052
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 1st Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-07
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Date of Birth:
 1909-12-02
Age:
 32
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during an attack on enemy lines at Gazala
Additional
Information:
Son of William Robert and Elizabeth A. Bates, of Avondale Road, Durban. Brother of Lillian Adelaide Bates, of Durban. Born Durban. A salesman
Commemoration
Country:
 Libya
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Cemetery:
 KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
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Grave Reference:
 5. A. 25.

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