Name:
Fred Bates
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
34214083
Unit:
325th Glider Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-06-07
State:
South Carolina
Cemetery:
Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery #1, South Carolina
Plot:
Huckabee st middle road
Row:
24
Grave:
28
Decoration:
Comments:
Fred Bates was born in 1911. He enlisted in the Army on March 10, 1942, in Columbia, South Carolina. He served in Company G, 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on June 7, 1944, in France and is now buried in the Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery #1, Bath, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA.