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
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/461790 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=0287f43e-62d8-4f7e-8058-8fcec095a50c |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/124940 |