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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Ward L. Bates

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Columbus, Ohio

Honored By

Patricia Ann Riley

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A PARATROOPER IN THE PHILIPPINES. HELPED LIBERATE PRISONERS OF WAR AND NURSES. HE WAS KILLED IN THE JUNGLE BY JAPANESE SNIPER FORCE.