Clifford Arnold BAILEY

BAILEY, Clifford Arnold

Service Number: 1504
Enlisted: 22 April 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 18th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australia, 3 January 1890
Home Town: West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: At home, Tighes Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1940, aged 50 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium)
Old Memorial Wall /131
Memorials: Ulmarra Public School WW1 Roll of Honour, West Maitland Superior Public School Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

22 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1504, 18th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 1504, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 1504, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Mr. Clifford Arnold Bailey, sixth son of late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bailey, of West Maitland, died at his residence, Mitchell-street, Tighe's Hill. He is survived by his wife, Ida, and two children, Audrey and  Ellis. Mr. Bailey was severely wounded at Gallipoli, and spent 11 months in hospital at Keymouth, England. He had been in failing health for two years. Five brothers and three sisters survive - Mr. A. H.  Bailey (Millaa Millaa, North Queensland), W. G. Bailey (Sydney), Dave, Les, and Cecil (West Maitland), Mrs. G. Jarman, and Mrs. C. Barden (West Maitland), and Mrs. D. Means (Hamilton).
The remains were cremated at Beresfield.

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