Regimental number | 59467 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Walkes |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Telegraphist |
Address | West Maitland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 131 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, P Bailey, Lochena, West Maitland, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces for 5 years; still serving in 14th Infantry Regiment at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 17 July 1918; disembarked London, England, 27 September 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 3 September 1919; disembarked Sydney, 24 October 1919; discharged, 8 November 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BAILEY Leon Bethel |