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Military service
Service number:
114782
Age:
34
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth:
February 14, 1882
Enlistment:
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Death:
September 30, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the late Robert Bates; husband of the late Mary Bates.
Digital gallery of Private Albert Bates
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 813 of 1058. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 51 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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