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We remember Ernest Baylis
We remember Ernest Baylis
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
William Robert Baylis
Source:6183685
1880
1881
sibling
Ada Gertrude Baylis
Source:6183685
11th March 1881
1885
sibling
Alice Amelia Baylis
Source:6183685
1885
1888
sibling
George Baylis
Source:6183685
1888
1890
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:6183685
1891
1891
location
44 Pevensey Road
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6183685
1891 - 1900
1892
sibling
Francis Baylis
Source:6183685
1892
1901
location
25 Amity Road, West Ham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6183691
1901 - 1910
1910
location
79 Amity Road, West Ham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6183695
1910 - 1915
employment
Assistant to a cheesemonger
Source:6183695
service
British Army
Private
3348
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:252264
service
British Army
Private
3348
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7462189
1915
death
Died of wounds
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7462189
Source:6183746
Source:6183685
8th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7462189
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Baylis |
| Source | 252264 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Amity Road, West Ham | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 - 1910 | |
| 44 Pevensey Road | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 - 1900 | |
| 79 Amity Road, West Ham | United Kingdom | parents address | 1910 - 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3348 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3348 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Elizabeth Baylis | mother | ||
| George Inkerman Baylis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Robert Baylis | brother | 1880 | |
| Ada Gertrude Baylis | sister | 11th March 1881 | |
| Alice Amelia Baylis | sister | 1885 | |
| George Baylis | brother | 1888 | |
| Francis Baylis | brother | 1892 |
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Remembered with Honour, Menin GateErnest Baylis K.O.(Royal Lancasters) name inscribed on the Menin Gate Memorial, panel 12.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kim33204 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kim33204 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kim33204 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kim33204 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Kim33204 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour, Menin Gate | Len19034 | |
| K.O. war diary for 8th May 1915. 1 of 3 | Len19034 | |
| K.O. war diary for 8th May 1915. 2 of 3 | Len19034 | |
| K.O. war diary for 8th May 1915. 3 of 3 | Len19034 | |
| Attestation papers | Len19034 | |
| E. A. Baylis service record | Len19034 |
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