US NAVY
Elmer Thomas Bates
August 19, 1920—December 15, 2004
SOH1
Life Timeline
84 years1920
Born
August 19, 1920
US NAVY
Service Record
World War II
World War II
Conflict
SOH1
2004
Passed Away
December 15, 2004
Service Record
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Branch
US NAVY
Rank
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War / Conflict
World War II
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