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Herbert Bailey

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Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Baildon W. - Bain J. (photo J Halpin 2010) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Baildon W. - Bain J. (photo J Halpi …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Herbert AWMM
  • Surname
    Bailey AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 12/1532 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Protestant, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    18 March 1889 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Reading, Berkshire Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Whakataki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M. Bailey (mother), Witley Wood, Reading, Berkshire, England AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 December 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 12/1532 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Herbert Bailey was the son of William and Mary Bailey, of Whitley Wood, Three Mile Cross, Reading, England.

    Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 12 April 1915.
    Admitted to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital, Lemnos, 18 April 1915 (not yet diagnosed); discharged from hospital, 23 April 1915.
    Reported missing, 25 April 1915.
    Board of Enquiry, held at Moascar Camp, Ismailia, 31 January 1916, concluded 'Now reported Believed dead'.

    Parents: William and Mary Bailey, Whitley Wood, Three Mile Cross, Reading, England AWMM
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    25 April 1915 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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20 August 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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