William James (Bill) BAILEY

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Service Numbers:	894, 2145
Enlisted:	27 August 1914, Place of Enlistment, Sydney, New South Wales.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 5 July 1888
Home Town:	Granville, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Impounding Officer
Died:	Motor Vehicle Accident , Herberton, Queensland, Australia, 10 December 1949, aged 61 years
Cemetery:	Herberton General Cemetery, Qld Anglican Section, Row 25, Grave No 9
Memorials:

27 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 894, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Sydney, New South Wales.
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 894, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 894, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
7 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 894, 3rd Infantry Battalion, GSW to Ankle.
27 Aug 1915:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 894, Invalided to Australia.
14 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2145, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Sydney, New South Wales.
24 Jan 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 53rd Infantry Battalion
12 Feb 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion
31 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2145, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia.

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