BATES, WILLIAM DANIEL, H.M.S. Vanguard, s. of (-) Bates; b. Tottenham, N.; educ. Seven Sisters School there joined the Navy 9 July, 1913 served on H.M.S. Vanguard, and was drowned 9 July, 1917, through an internal explosion on that ship.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5