| Regimental number | 195 |
| Place of birth | Corio, Victoria |
| School | Lara State School and Gordon Technical School, Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Little River, via Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Geo Bates, Riverside, Little River, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Isabella BATES, "Riverside", Little River, Victoria. Native of Geelong, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
