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PVT William Jones Bates Veteran

Birth: 13 Mar 1921
Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
Death: 25 Aug 1944 (aged 23)
Ris-Orangis, Departement de l'Essonne, Île-de-France, France
Burial: Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot: Plot A Row 22 Grave 6
Memorial ID: 56642165 View Source

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PVT 4 ENGR CMBT BN 4 DIV, South Carolina

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Entered the service from South Carolina.

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Lida Mae Johnston Ackerman

1922–2013 (m. 1943)

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