Basic Details Surname Bates Forenames W Gender unknown Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Service number 4296 Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) L/Cpl Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Manner of death as stated Accidentally killed or died of wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds