Registration District: Barnsley.
1886
Birth in the Sub-district of Darfield in the County of York.
When and Where Born: Third July 1886, Mitchells Terrace, Wombwell USD.
Name, if any: John Henry
Sex: Boy
Name, and Surname of Father: George Henry Bates.
Name, Surname and Maiden Surname of Mother: Harriet Bates formerly Church.
Occupation of Father: Coal Miner.
Signature, Description, and Residence of Informant: X the mark of Harriet Bates, Mother, Mitchells Terrace, Wombwell.
When Registered: Ninth August 1886.
Signature of Registrar: Edward Watson, Registrar.
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PVT John Henry Bates
28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division.
U.S. Army, 4th Machine Gun Battalion.
Civilian occupation: Coal miner.
June 5, 1917 WWI Draft Registration Card, Portage, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
May 25, 1918 Inducted at LB South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
Army serial number: 3 173,951
Altoona Mirror Newspaper, Thursday, December 12, 1918. Page 13, Column 6. America's casualty list in France...Army list...Missing in Action...Privates...John H. Bates, Portage, PA.
Altoona Mirror Newspaper, Saturday, February 1, 1919. Page 6, Column 2. America's casualty list in France...Army list...Correction...Killed in action, previously reported missing in action...John H. Bates, Portage.
A marker is also at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial
Romagne-sous-Montfaucon
Departement de la Meuse
Lorraine, France
Plot: Plot B Row 34 Grave 26
Married Pearl Lucinda Helsel on July 4, 1907 in Portage, PA and had one daughter, Esther Marie (Bates) Fortney. By the 1910 Census, they were living apart.
Registration District: Barnsley.
1886
Birth in the Sub-district of Darfield in the County of York.
When and Where Born: Third July 1886, Mitchells Terrace, Wombwell USD.
Name, if any: John Henry
Sex: Boy
Name, and Surname of Father: George Henry Bates.
Name, Surname and Maiden Surname of Mother: Harriet Bates formerly Church.
Occupation of Father: Coal Miner.
Signature, Description, and Residence of Informant: X the mark of Harriet Bates, Mother, Mitchells Terrace, Wombwell.
When Registered: Ninth August 1886.
Signature of Registrar: Edward Watson, Registrar.
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PVT John Henry Bates
28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division.
U.S. Army, 4th Machine Gun Battalion.
Civilian occupation: Coal miner.
June 5, 1917 WWI Draft Registration Card, Portage, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
May 25, 1918 Inducted at LB South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
Army serial number: 3 173,951
Altoona Mirror Newspaper, Thursday, December 12, 1918. Page 13, Column 6. America's casualty list in France...Army list...Missing in Action...Privates...John H. Bates, Portage, PA.
Altoona Mirror Newspaper, Saturday, February 1, 1919. Page 6, Column 2. America's casualty list in France...Army list...Correction...Killed in action, previously reported missing in action...John H. Bates, Portage.
A marker is also at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial
Romagne-sous-Montfaucon
Departement de la Meuse
Lorraine, France
Plot: Plot B Row 34 Grave 26
Married Pearl Lucinda Helsel on July 4, 1907 in Portage, PA and had one daughter, Esther Marie (Bates) Fortney. By the 1910 Census, they were living apart.
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Son, John H 1886 - 1918, Killed In Action Argonne, France
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