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Person No.
900
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Royal Hubert Silas
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Age at Death
30
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Son of George H. and Mary Bailey. Husband of Ethel Bailey, of 28, St. Michael's Park, Bristol. Formerly 1838 & 165791 Corporal Roy Bailey, North Somerset Yeomanry. Served with Umvoti Mounted Rifles in German South West Africa; ex-No.21 Officer Cadet Bn. ; Commissioned Temporary 2nd Lieutenant RM 27/6/17 ; Draft for BEF 18/12/17, joined 1st RM Bn. 1/1/18-5/1/18 DD. 1st RM Bn. War Diary records 3/1/18:- "Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Bailey to 2/RMLI to be attached." & 5/1/18:- "Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Bailey missing, killed." & 19/1/18 near Villers Plouich:- "Body of Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Bailey recovered & interred at 57c.R.15.c.85.92. (or 50.0774, 3.1563)" ; b.12/1/1887 ; Married Ethel Jones 5/12/1915.
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South African War Graves Project