Pte
Albert Henry Bailey

Information about birth

Date of birth:
06/06/1895
Place of birth:
Portfield, Chichester, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Carpenter

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
G/17779
Enlistment date:
21/09/1914
Units:
 —  Royal Sussex Regiment, 12th Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
26/09/1917
Place of death:
Tower Hamlets, Geluveld, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
22

Cemetery

Tyne Cot Cemetery
Plot: 44
Row: G
Grave: 37

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Place of death (approximate)

Sources 5

12 Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2582/2).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/461790/albert-henry-bailey/
Sources used
McCarthy, Chris. Passchendaele: The Day by Day Account (Londen: Arms & Armour Press, 1995), 91 - 92.
Sources used
Royal Sussex Regiment, The Long, Long Trail
https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/
Sources used
UK, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919
https://www.ancestry.com/
Sources used

More information 3