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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
Lance Corporal Albert Henry Bailey |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Lance Corporal |
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| Forename(s): |
Albert Henry |
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| Surname: |
Bailey |
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| War: |
World War I, 1914-1918 |
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| Serial No.: |
13/970A |
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| Place of Birth: |
Ireland |
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| First Known Rank: |
Trooper |
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| Next of Kin: |
Mrs Anna Bailey (mother), 76 Saint Lawrence Road, Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland |
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| Marital Status: |
Single |
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| Enlistment Address: |
Dabriada, Milton Road, off Dominion Road, Auckland, New Zealand |
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| Military District: |
Auckland |
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| Body on Embarkation: |
3rd Reinforcements |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
Auckland Mounted Rifles |
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| Embarkation Date: |
14 February 1915 |
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| Place of Embarkation: |
Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Transport: |
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| Vessel: |
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima |
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| Destination: |
Suez, Egypt (26 March 1915) |
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| Page on Nominal Roll: |
27 |
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| Campaigns: |
Gallipoli |
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| Last Unit Served: |
Auckland Mounted Rifles |
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| Place of Death: |
Gallipoli, Turkey |
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| Date of Death: |
8 August 1915 |
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| Year of Death: |
1915 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
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| Memorial Name: |
- Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories
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| Memorial Reference: |
Panel 1 |
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| Description of Image: |
Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 |
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| Further References: |
Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about this person's Military Personnel File. Use the Simple Search option. |
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| Additional Information: |
New Zealand lost 18,166 service men and women, out of a population of approximately 1,089,825, in World War I. Nearly all those killed were buried overseas - 5325 New Zealanders have no known grave.Albert Bailey is one of those with no known grave. |
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| Sources Used: |
- Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org
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