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BAILS, Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1004 |
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Enlisted: | 17 December 1915, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Auburn, South Australia, 19 February 1889 |
Home Town: | Auburn, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia |
Schooling: | Sturt Street State School Adelaide |
Occupation: | Store Keeper/School Teacher |
Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 5 May 1971, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Wall 130 Niche B015 |
Memorials: | Adelaide Grand Masonic Lodge WW1 Honour Board (2), Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1004, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA | |
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9 Jun 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1004, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
9 Jun 1916: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 1004, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John BAILS and Laura nee TAYLOR