Regimental number | 2779 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | State School, Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | 9 Nicholson Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, T Bailey, 9 Nicholson Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row B, Grave No. 3A), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Emily Jane BAILEY, 51 Moore Street, Footscray, Victoria. Native of Ballarat, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lieutenant WL Bailey, 5th Pioneer Bn, killed in action, 10 May 1918. |