George Arthur Bailey

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George Arthur Bailey
Born1894-06-14
Nottingham
Died1918-08-28
OccupationSoldier
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Mother
George Arthur Bailey

George Arthur Bailey ((1894-06-14)14 June 1894 – 28 August 1918(1918-08-28) (aged 24)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Fort William in the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). Bailey died on active service during the First World War.[1]

Early life

Bailey was born at Nottingham on 14 June 1894, the son of George Henry Smythe Bailey and Elizabeth Bailey.[1]

Service

Bailey enlisted at Fort William and served as a sergeant (service number 438326) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) (52nd Bn.).[1]

Death

Bailey died on 28 August 1918, aged 24. He is commemorated at Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt (grave reference V. J. 23.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "George Arthur Bailey", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).