Enlisting in the military on July 30, 1942 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corp as a bombardier. He also served during during the Korean and Viet Nam Wars. As an instructor, "Bud" had the opportunity to instruct his nephew, Maj. Melvin Robert Maybee.
Married to Mary K. Ferry on April 10, 1966 in Riverside Calif. They had one child, Jon.
Enlisting in the military on July 30, 1942 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corp as a bombardier. He also served during during the Korean and Viet Nam Wars. As an instructor, "Bud" had the opportunity to instruct his nephew, Maj. Melvin Robert Maybee.
Married to Mary K. Ferry on April 10, 1966 in Riverside Calif. They had one child, Jon.
Family Members
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Fernley Pheildan "Fred" Bates
1898–1952
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Pansey Elizabeth Bates Maybee
1901–1965
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Marshall Ralph Bates Sr
1903–1950
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Marjorie Marie Bates Selby
1906–1988
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Ann May Bates Blincow
1907–1980
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Corp Lee Moris Bates
1910–1967
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June Belle Bates James
1912–1984
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Marie Faye Bates Kernes
1914–2001
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Edith Lorraine Bates
1918–1918
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