US AIR FORCE
James E Bates
July 19, 1931—August 9, 2003
SGT
Life Timeline
72 years1931
Born
July 19, 1931
US AIR FORCE
Service Record
Korean War
Korean War
Conflict
SGT
2003
Passed Away
August 9, 2003
Service Record
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Branch
US AIR FORCE
Rank
SGT
War / Conflict
Korean War
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