Macon Telegraph 5 Nov 1944 p 3
October Battle
Fatal to Bates
Barnesville. Nov. 4--Pvt. Thurman Bates, son of Mrs. E. C. Bates, of Barnesville, was killed in action in France, Oct. 12, according to information received by his family this week.
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U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #34351699
Enlistment Date: 06/20/1942
K Company, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Thurman Bates is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Lamar County, Georgia.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, lists his residence as 354 Lee, Barnesville, Georgia. Contact person is Mrs. E. C. Bates (Mother) of same address. Employed by Barnesville Railroad.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, lists form signed for by Mrs. E. C. Bates of Box 546, Barnesville, Georgia on 05/03/1949.
***I would like to thank David Woody Find A Grave ID 46846767 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank SGT Ed Elstan Find A Grave ID 47188165 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Duckie Find A Grave ID 47221306 for adding his photos of Thurman and also updating the birth location on this memorial***
Suggested edit: Entered service : June 19 ,1942 and stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas. Deployed on December 23,1943. Received Good Conduct Medal, American Service Medal. Contributor: Duckie (47221306)
October Battle
Fatal to Bates
Barnesville. Nov. 4--Pvt. Thurman Bates, son of Mrs. E. C. Bates, of Barnesville, was killed in action in France, Oct. 12, according to information received by his family this week.
*****************************************************
U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #34351699
Enlistment Date: 06/20/1942
K Company, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Thurman Bates is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Lamar County, Georgia.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, lists his residence as 354 Lee, Barnesville, Georgia. Contact person is Mrs. E. C. Bates (Mother) of same address. Employed by Barnesville Railroad.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, lists form signed for by Mrs. E. C. Bates of Box 546, Barnesville, Georgia on 05/03/1949.
***I would like to thank David Woody Find A Grave ID 46846767 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank SGT Ed Elstan Find A Grave ID 47188165 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Duckie Find A Grave ID 47221306 for adding his photos of Thurman and also updating the birth location on this memorial***
Suggested edit: Entered service : June 19 ,1942 and stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas. Deployed on December 23,1943. Received Good Conduct Medal, American Service Medal. Contributor: Duckie (47221306)
Macon Telegraph 5 Nov 1944 p 3
October Battle
Fatal to Bates
Barnesville. Nov. 4--Pvt. Thurman Bates, son of Mrs. E. C. Bates, of Barnesville, was killed in action in France, Oct. 12, according to information received by his family this week.
*****************************************************
U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #34351699
Enlistment Date: 06/20/1942
K Company, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Thurman Bates is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Lamar County, Georgia.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, lists his residence as 354 Lee, Barnesville, Georgia. Contact person is Mrs. E. C. Bates (Mother) of same address. Employed by Barnesville Railroad.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, lists form signed for by Mrs. E. C. Bates of Box 546, Barnesville, Georgia on 05/03/1949.
***I would like to thank David Woody Find A Grave ID 46846767 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank SGT Ed Elstan Find A Grave ID 47188165 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Duckie Find A Grave ID 47221306 for adding his photos of Thurman and also updating the birth location on this memorial***
Suggested edit: Entered service : June 19 ,1942 and stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas. Deployed on December 23,1943. Received Good Conduct Medal, American Service Medal. Contributor: Duckie (47221306)
October Battle
Fatal to Bates
Barnesville. Nov. 4--Pvt. Thurman Bates, son of Mrs. E. C. Bates, of Barnesville, was killed in action in France, Oct. 12, according to information received by his family this week.
*****************************************************
U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #34351699
Enlistment Date: 06/20/1942
K Company, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Thurman Bates is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Lamar County, Georgia.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, lists his residence as 354 Lee, Barnesville, Georgia. Contact person is Mrs. E. C. Bates (Mother) of same address. Employed by Barnesville Railroad.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, lists form signed for by Mrs. E. C. Bates of Box 546, Barnesville, Georgia on 05/03/1949.
***I would like to thank David Woody Find A Grave ID 46846767 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank SGT Ed Elstan Find A Grave ID 47188165 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Duckie Find A Grave ID 47221306 for adding his photos of Thurman and also updating the birth location on this memorial***
Suggested edit: Entered service : June 19 ,1942 and stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas. Deployed on December 23,1943. Received Good Conduct Medal, American Service Medal. Contributor: Duckie (47221306)
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THURMAN BATES
GEORGIA
PVT 137 INF 35 DIV
WORLD WAR II
MAY 14 1916 OCT 12 1944
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