Personal data
| Name | Bates |
|---|---|
| Initials | H. |
| Christian name | Harold |
Extra information
- Information
- Had just completed his first term at Cambridge with a view to taking Holy Orders
- Information 2
- Involved with Bible Class and Scouts
- Information 3
- Killed in crossing the railway.
Military data
| Rank | Midshipman |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
| Date of death |
Other information
- Information
- Secretary Toc H Group at Rainham, Kent.
- Information 2
- 'The Harold Bates Lamp' - Rainham Branch, Kent. Endowed on 18.09.1929. First lit on 07.12.1929 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of Harold Bates, a leader of youth. Passed over 11.12.1926." (Given by his parents.)
Sources
- Source
- Toc H Journal, January 1927
- Source 2
- Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936