U.S. Army
Billy Ray Bates
April 18, 1927—May 10, 1996
Life Timeline
69 years1927
Born
April 18, 1927
US ARMY
Service Record
Korean War
Korean War
Conflict
1996
Passed Away
May 10, 1996
Service Record
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Branch
US ARMY
War / Conflict
Korean War
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