British Army Veterinary Corps
William Thomas GATES
Staff Sergeant
Died 25 October 1918 · Aged 41
His story
William Thomas Gates worked as a mail driver.
Husband of Annie Gates, of High St., Odiham, Hants.
He served as a staff sergeant in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number REG/163.
He died on 25 October 1918, aged 41. His recorded cemetery or memorial is Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Mail Driver
- Family
- Husband of Annie Gates, of High St., Odiham, Hants.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Staff Sergeant
- Service number
- REG/163
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 25 October 1918
- Age
- 41
- Cemetery or memorial
- Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery
- Grave reference
- C. 4120.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 431
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “William Thomas Gates”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/gates-william-thomas-reg-163/.
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