About Charlie Bates
Lived 1889 – 1937 (aged 47–48). Charlie Bates was a British association football player.
Personal life Bates was a reservist in the South Staffordshire Regiment prior to the First World War. At the outbreak of the war, he was called up and while serving as a private was taken prisoner of war by German forces at Ypres on 31 August 1914. During his imprisonment, he was held in Gottingen.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie Bates?
English footballer (1889-1937)
When was Charlie Bates born?
Charlie Bates was born in 1889 in West Bromwich.
When did Charlie Bates die?
Charlie Bates died on 20 March 1937 in Burnley.
What was Charlie Bates's occupation?
Charlie Bates was an association football player.
What nationality was Charlie Bates?
Charlie Bates was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Bates. https://biography.guide/charlie-bates-association-football-player/
MLA: "Charlie Bates." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-bates-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Charlie Bates." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-bates-association-football-player/.
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