William Alfred BAYLISS

BAYLISS, William Alfred

Service Number: 1101
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
Born: Coburg, Victoria, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Wood Machinist
Died: Killed in Action, France, 27 April 1918
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

22 Dec 1914: Involvement Sergeant, 1101, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Sergeant, 1101, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
27 Apr 1918: Involvement Lieutenant, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-04-27

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Biography

19 May 1915 - Promoted to 2nd Lt. at Gallipoli

27 August 1915 - Wounded in action. Shell wound to the head

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, victory Medal