Basic Details Surname Bates Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Notes Enlisted/Mobilised 10/08/1914; Demobilised 18/01/1918; Served in France & Belgium Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Occupation Northumberland Estates, Farm Hulne Park