Private

Walter Vernon Bailey

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Walter and Annie Bailey, of 17, York St., Parnell, Auckland. Native of England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
12/3546
Name:
Walter Vernon Bailey
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W. Bailey (father), 9 McKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Grocer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Flers
Date of Death:
15 September 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 January 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 37
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Walter Vernon Bailey
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