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We remember Amos Bailey
We remember Amos Bailey
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Thomas Bailey
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1871
1873
sibling
Sarah Bailey
Source:8452358
1873
1875
sibling
Charles Bailey
Source:8452358
1875
1880
sibling
James Bailey
Source:8452358
1880
1883
sibling
Harry Bailey
Source:8452358
1883
1885
1888
sibling
Isaac Bailey
Source:8452358
1888
1893
sibling
Arthur Bailey
Source:8452358
1893
1901
employment
Assistant Wine & Spirit shop
Eastbourne Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8452358
1901
1901
location
20 Albion Road, Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452358
1901
1911
employment
Postman
General Post Office
Eastbourne and Willingdon
United Kingdom
Source:8452358
1911
1911
location
9 Clarence Road. Eastbourne. Sussex
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8452358
1911
1915
location
Willingdon Post Office, Red Lion Street, Willingdon, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8452358
1915 - 26th December 1917
1916
marriage
Annie Roberts
Source:7209871
2nd April 1916
enlistment
Dover
United Kingdom
Source:8452358
service
British Army
Gunner
19604
Royal Garrison Artillery attached Royal Army Medical Corps Signal Company
Source:124483
service
British Army
Gunner
19604
Royal Garrison Artillery attached Royal Army Medical Corps Signals Company
Source:124483
service
British Army
Gunner
19604
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:7209871
service
British Army
Gunner
19604
95th Siege Battery Royal Artillery
Source:8452358
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died in hospital of blood poisoning following surgery for serious wounds
France
Source:7209871
Source:8452358
26th December 1917
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
VI.C.13A
Source:7209871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Amos |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Bailey |
| Source | 124483 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Albion Road, Eastbourne, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 9 Clarence Road. Eastbourne. Sussex | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Willingdon Post Office, Red Lion Street, Willingdon, Sussex | United Kingdom | 1915 - 26th December 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19604 | Royal Garrison Artillery attached Royal Army Medical Corps Signal Company | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 19604 | Royal Garrison Artillery attached Royal Army Medical Corps Signals Company | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 19604 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 19604 | 95th Siege Battery Royal Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Bailey | mother | ||
| William Bailey | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bailey | brother | 1871 | |
| Sarah Bailey | sister | 1873 | |
| Charles Bailey | brother | 1875 | |
| James Bailey | brother | 1880 | |
| Harry Bailey | brother | 1883 | |
| Isaac Bailey | brother | 1888 | |
| Arthur Bailey | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Roberts | wife | 2nd April 1916 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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WW1 Memorial Willingdon Parish ChurchMemorial erected to the men of Willingdon by public subscription, situated north nave of parish church
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Willingdon Post OfficeWillingdon Post Office Red Lion Street where Amos lived with his wife and her parents.Contributed by:
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Willingdon Parish ChurchAmos Bailey married Annie Rocberts at Willingdon ChurchContributed by:
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Chiddingly War MemorialAmos Bailey is commemorated on the war memorial situated inside the grounds of Chiddingly Parish Church.Contributed by:
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Chiddingly War MemorialAmos Bailey is commemorated on the war memorial situated inside the grounds of Chiddingly Parish Church.Contributed by:
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Remembered with HonourGunner Amos Bailey, Royal Garrison Artillery, is buried in Mont Huon Military Cemetery, France.Contributed by:
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Roll of Honour in Willingdon Memorial HallOak Roll of Honour in Williingdon Memorial HallContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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95th Siege Battery Royal Garrison ArtilleryMore about 95th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial Willingdon Parish Church | Rosalind66114 | |
| Willingdon Post Office | Rosalind66114 | |
| Willingdon Parish Church | Rosalind66114 | |
| Lamberhurst Kent | Rosalind66114 | |
| Chiddingly War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Chiddingly War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Roll of Honour in Willingdon Memorial Hall | Rosalind66114 |
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