
| Regimental number | 10/716 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | New Plymouth |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | New Plymouth Borough Council |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Hugh Baily, New Plymouth |
| Previous military service | 'A' Company, 11th (Taranaki Rifles) Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | New Plymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Machine Gun Section, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | All Souls' Cemetery (55. 4. 26925), Kensall Green, London, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hugh and Rosalie Baily, New Plymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Wounded in action, 15 August 1915; admitted to No.16 Casualty Clearing Station, 16 August 1915 and transferred to Hospital Ship, date not stated (shrapnel wound, left thigh); to Fulham Military Hospital, Hammersmith, 30 August 1915. Died of wounds, Fulham Military Hospital, 24 September 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Place of burial | Kensal Green (All Souls') Cemetery |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22272347 |
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