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Bailey, William Henry (812)

Place of Birth: Durham, VIC

Age: 18 years

Enlistment Details: Saturday, 19 February 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 812            view online service record

Address:
54 Ross Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Robert J Bailey (father)
54 Ross Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Saturday, 3 June 1916
Ship: HMAT Persic A34
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion

Fate:
RTA: Saturday, 9 August 1919
Discharged: Tuesday, 11 November 1919

1 Comments

  • Brian Membrey
    Posted August 2, 2016 9.44 am 0Likes

    (NOTE there are two WW1 Attestations for this man; he enlisted 13 June, 1915, father Robert then shown at 200 Princes Street, discharged 11 August when found to be under-age)

    Second World War : Born 11 May, 1899 (Durham, Vic), enlisted 13 January, 1942, served V145434, Private, 3 Garrison Battalion, locality on enlistment Port Melbourne, Attested Royal Park, NOK Mary BAILEY. Discharged 21 January, 1942

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