Regimental number | 1964 |
Place of birth | Waterloo, New South Wales |
School | Waterloo Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bottle packer |
Address | Alma Portman Street, Zetland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Mailey, Alma Portman Street, Zetland, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He had to undergo a serious operation before allowed to join up. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Plot VI, Row N, Grave No. 32) (Transport Farm), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane MAILEY, 'Gee Bung', Wooloowaie Road, Burrancer Bay, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Five cousins killed in action and a cousin who gained the D.C.M. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |