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Harry BAILEY

Regimental number6276
Place of birthBaxenden, England
SchoolSt John's School, Baxenden, England
Age on arrival in Australia26
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine driver
AddressAuburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, W Bailey, 471 Manchester Road, Baxenden, Acrington, Lancashire, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 June 1918
Place of death or woundingM?rincourt-sur-Somme, France
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialVignacourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
87
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs O. BAILEY, 30 Birch Terrace, Baxendon, Accrington, Lanes
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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