Cemetery: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Country: England
Area: Devon
Rank: Able Seaman
Force: Royal Navy
Official Number: Mersey 2/213
Unit: H.M.S. "Alcantara." Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Country of Service: British
Details: Killed in action with raider "Greif" in North Sea 29-Feb-1916 Aged 20 Son of George Bates, of 39, Winifred St., Edge Hill, Liverpool. 19.
Photograph by Steve Rogers