William Joseph BAILEY

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Service Number:	NX46624
Enlisted:	12 July 1940, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wollongong, New South Wales, 21 September 1908
Home Town:	Bellingen, Bellingen, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Illness, Malaya, 12 May 1944, aged 35 years
Cemetery:	Kranji War Cemetery (CWGC) Official Commemoration - Grave Location: Plot 2, Row E, Grave 5, Kranji War Cemetery, Kranji, Singapore
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bellingen War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX46624
12 Jul 1940:	Involvement Private, NX46624, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
12 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, NX46624, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
12 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX46624, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
15 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore

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Son of William and Mary Bailey; husband of Violet Elizabeth Bailey, of Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia.