Ernest John BATES

Regimental number3/165
AddressNewton, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Bates, 1 Lichfield Street, Newton, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Ambulance
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Star of India on 16 October 1914
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Medical Corps
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 9), Zonnebeke, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs E. Bates, 1 Abbey Street, Newton, Auckland
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Ambulance/Main Body

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