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NAME: Bate, Eric Raoul Hender (Eric H R on memorial)

RANK: 2nd Lieutenant

UNIT: East Surrey Regiment

BATTALION ETC: 9th Battalion

REGIMENTAL NUMBER:

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action (missing) 25th September 1915

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 19. Born Guildford, Surrey. Son of Edwin Raoul & Margaret Grace Bate, C.B., of Rosmellon, Hill Brow, Liss, Hants. (They were married 1891 at Petersfield, Hants). In 1911 family living at 3 The Terrace, HM Dockyard, Chatham, Kent.