Regimental number | 400 |
Place of birth | Leitherlandshire, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 45 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Baillie, 71 Spensley Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in 34th Field Company Engineers, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Houplines, Armentieres, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 48 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres (IV, C, 36), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 130 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jean Baillie, husband of E. Baillie, Johnston Street, St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Born in Sutherland, Scotland |
Family/military connections | 3 nephews killed |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |