Wallace Charles BAILEY

BAILEY, Wallace Charles

Other Name: BAILEY, William Charles - CWGC Listing
Service Number: TX2924
Enlisted: 11 July 1940, Hobart, Tas.
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion
Born: Strahan, Tasmania, Australia, 26 September 1914
Home Town: Strahan, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness, Thailand, 29 June 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Launceston 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion Honour Roll, Strahan War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Lance Corporal, TX2924
11 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, TX2924, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion, Hobart, Tas.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Wallace and Ada Gertrude Bailey, of Strahan, Tasmania, Australia.

DEARLY LOVED & SADLY MISSED BY LOVING MOTHER, FATHER, SISTER & BROTHER