BATE, William H.
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Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base:
1 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Suffolk Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
5830863
Private William Bate was wounded on 8 November 1942 during operations in North Africa. He remained with No.1 Commando and was promoted Corporal in February 1944 and by 1945 was Lance Sergeant.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/54.
No.1 Commando newsletter (Linked Content below).
Winchester reunion programme photo in gallery with names of No. 1 Cdos who died between 1946 -1995.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 74 issued March 1982.
[Image] No.1 Cdo Warrant Officers and Sgts photo in gallery.
Notes
CasLists have initials as H.W.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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