Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Edward Bailey
In memory of:
Private William Edward Bailey
August 13, 1918
Military Service
725612
33
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
20th Bn.
Additional Information
July 30, 1885
Laxton, Ontario
February 12, 1916
Victoria Rd, Ontario
Son of Joshua and Mary S. Bailey, of Laxton, Ontario. He was a member of Head Lake Loyal Orange Lodge (1253). He enlisted at Victoria Road. He had previous service with the 45th Regiment. He was single and a labourer.
Commemorated on Page 362 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Somme, France
VI. C. 9.
Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 227 of 1072. -
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