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George Arthur Bailey

In memory of:

Sergeant George Arthur Bailey

August 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

438326

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

52nd Bn.

Citation(s):

Croix de Guerre (France), London Gazette # 31465 dated 23 July 1919 Military Medal "For bravery in the field with the 8th Field Ambulance", British War Medal and Victory Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

June 14, 1894
Nottingham, England

Enlistment:

March 27, 1915
Fort William, Ontario

Son of George Henry Smythe and Elizabeth Bailey, of Fort William, Ontario.

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


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

V. J. 23.

Location:

Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the road from Arras to Cambrai. The VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT is at the north side of the main road between the two villages.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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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 177 of 1072.

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