Regimental number | 8/3478 |
Occupation | Labourer |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs T Bayliss, Station Road, Paeroa |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jonah and Katherine Bayliss, Woodside, North Dudley, Worcestershire, England; husband Wife: Mary Kate O'Meara (formerly Bayliss), Titirangi Road, New Lynn, Auckland |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 28 |
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