2nd Lt
Donald William Bailey

Information about birth

Year of birth:
1894
Place of birth:
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Service number:
/
Units:
 —  Gloucestershire Regiment, 1st Bn. attd. 12th Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
04/10/1917
Place of death:
Glencorse Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium
Age:
23

Cemetery

Tyne Cot Cemetery
Plot: 44
Row: C
Grave: 4

Points of interest 2

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

Sources 5

12 Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1580/1).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/461791/donald-william-bailey/
Sources used
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
https://www.ancestry.com/
Sources used
McCarthy, Chris. Passchendaele: The Day by Day Account (Londen: Arms & Armour Press, 1995), 109.
Sources used
Roll of Honour, Cloucestershire, Bishops Cleeve War Memorial
https://www.roll-of-honour.com/Gloucestershire/BishopsCleeve.html
Sources used

More information 3