Parents Father: GATES, Asa Oscar Mother: LONERGAN, Eulalia Fernwood Birth Born on March 16, 1919 in Spencer, Worcester Co., MA Death Died on July 31, 1944 in Italy Buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial in Nettuno, Provincia di Roma, Lazio, Italy Notes Occupation: Manufacturing Foreman Military Service: WW2 Lieutenant Pilot 725th Bomber Squadron, 451st Bomber Group Death: Missing in Action Over The Adriatic Sea Sources Findagrave.com: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=56309200 Images Richard Gates Richard Gates