Basic Details Surname Bates Forenames H Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Herbert War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, enlisted in September 1916 and is also commemorated on IWM 2689. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Garrison Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 23 Age at death 36 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds