Trevor Murray BAYLIS

BAYLIS, Trevor Murray

Service Number: 519
Enlisted: 28 October 1914, Baylis was posted to the 2nd Signal Troop on 28 Oct 1914. This unit formed a portion of the Corps of Australian Engineers. The 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop - 2nd Signal Troop. The 2nd Signal Troop was created on 1 April 1916 by drafting in four signallers from each of the 12 Regiments at the Suez Canal. In addition 16 men from the Wireless troop were drafted into the 2nd Signal Troop.
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop
Born: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 22 October 1891
Home Town: Warringah, Warringah, New South Wales
Schooling: The Kings School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Engineer Draftsman
Died: San Rafael, California, USA, 10 June 1960, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

28 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 519, Baylis was posted to the 2nd Signal Troop on 28 Oct 1914. This unit formed a portion of the Corps of Australian Engineers. The 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop - 2nd Signal Troop. The 2nd Signal Troop was created on 1 April 1916 by drafting in four signallers from each of the 12 Regiments at the Suez Canal. In addition 16 men from the Wireless troop were drafted into the 2nd Signal Troop.
10 Jul 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 519
Date unknown: Involvement Driver, 519, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
Date unknown: Embarked Driver, 519, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop

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Biography contributed by Hamish Robson

When Trevor Murray Baylis was born on 22 September 1891 in Marrickville, New South Wales, his father, Henry, was 30 and his mother, Maud, was 26. He married Elfrieda Mary Martin on 24 April 1920. They had two children during their marriage. He died on 10 June 1960 in San Rafael, California, USA, at the age of 68.