Regimental number | 5 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Tenterfield, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Baldey, Tenterfield, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Divisional Cyclist Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | Durrington Cemetery (Grave No. 129), Wiltshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Henry and Mary Holmes BALDEY. Born at Tenterfield, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Nephews: 2574 Sergeant Clifford John BALDEY, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 July 1919; 3034 Pte James Raymond BALDEY, 23rd Machine Gun Company, killed in action, Belgium, 13 December 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Enlisted as 1517 Private, 9th Bn, 3rd Reinforcements, on 24 December 1914. Returned to Australia, 4 May 1915. Died in Military Hospital, Fargo, Wiltshire, England. |