William Joseph BAILEY

BAILEY, William Joseph

Service Number: NX46624
Enlisted: 12 July 1940, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wollongong, New South Wales, 21 September 1908
Home Town: Bellingen, Bellingen, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Illness, Malaya, 12 May 1944, aged 35 years
Cemetery: Kranji War Cemetery
(CWGC) Official Commemoration - Grave Location: Plot 2, Row E, Grave 5, Kranji War Cemetery, Kranji, Singapore
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bellingen War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX46624
12 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, NX46624, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
12 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, NX46624, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
12 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX46624, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
15 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore

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Biography

Son of William and Mary Bailey; husband of Violet Elizabeth Bailey, of Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia.