- SURNAME
Bates
- FORENAME
George John
- UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment
- RANK
Private
- NUMBER
32740885
- DATE OF DEATH
14th February 1945
- AGE
21
- GRAVESITE
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium Plot C Row 15 Grave 27
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
born 27.01.1924 Troy, New York, USA
father John Chester Bates (1892-1963)
mother Catherine Veronica (nee Fitzgerald) Bates (1888-1929)
2 years high school
civil occupation semiskilled occupations in fabrication of textile products
employed by Tiny Town Togs, Adam & River Stns, Troy, New York
single without dependents upon enlistment
1942 draft card Troy, New York
entered service 7.1.1943 Albany, New York
Next of kin - Mr. John C. Bates, 659 Fifth Avenue, Troy, New York
10.1944 WIA
11.1944 released from hospital
KIA Belgium
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