Ben (Benjamin) James (E) Gates was born 1 January 1900, Euchee, Meigs County, Tennessee, son of Cicero Gates and Martha Bankston. He died 4 May 1919 in Euchee, Meigs County, Tennessee of Tuberculosis.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 1 January 1900
- Date of death: 4 May 1919
- County: Meigs
- Hometown: Euchee
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: Battery B, 114th Field Artillery, 30th Division
- Conflict: World War I
- Burial/Memorial Location: Baker Moulton Cemetery, Ten Mile, Meigs County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar IV, Middle Panel
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