| Regimental number | 1790 |
| Place of birth | Corryong, Victoria |
| School | Colac Colac State School, Upper Murray, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Corryong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.1 |
| Height | 5' 10.25" |
| Weight | 169 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Bailey, Corryong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Tallangatta, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 31), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 127 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Catherine Allan BAILEY. Born at Corryong, Victoria, Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2578 Pte Allan Stewart BAILEY, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 16 August 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 2 October 1916. Taken on strength, 37th Bn, 26 October 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 22 November 1916. Admitted to 9th Australian Field Ambulance, in the field, 15 December 1916 (mumps), and transferred to 1st Canadian Casualty Clearing Station; to 7th General Hospital, St Omer, 16 Decemver 1916; rejoined unit, in the field, 6 January 1917. Wounded in action, 28 January 1917 (gun shot wound, left shoulder). Died of wounds, 10th Australian Field Abulance, 4 am, 29 January 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BAILEY Stanley Hector |
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