Stanley was born in 1922. He was the son of Mark Bates and Ollie Deweese. He passed away in 1943.
Medals, Awards and Badges
Distinguished Service Cross
Purple Heart
Army Good Conduct Medal
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sources
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCQJ-7ZV : accessed 21 November 2018), Stanley F Bates in household of Mark G Bates, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 2A, line 30, family 28, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2523; FHL microfilm 2,342,257.