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| death           = 9 Aug 1977, aged 74
 
| death           = 9 Aug 1977, aged 74
 
| placeofdeath   = Albany, Western Australia
 
| placeofdeath   = Albany, Western Australia
| enlistmentage   =  
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| enlistmentage   = 39 years, 1 month
| description   =  
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| description   = 5'5»" (1.65m) tall; weight 133lbs;
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| height          = 5'5»" (1.65m)
| weight          =  
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| weight          = 133lbs
| complexion      =  
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| complexion      = fresh
| eyes            =  
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| eyes            = blue
| hair            =  
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| hair            = light brown
 
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| occupation   =  
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| occupation   = farmer
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| religion   = Methodist
 
| address   = Qualeup, Western Australia
 
| address   = Qualeup, Western Australia
 
| relation   = Wife
 
| relation   = Wife
 
| nextofkin      = Mrs Dorothy Isobel Bailey
 
| nextofkin      = Mrs Dorothy Isobel Bailey
| regnumber   = W71467
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| regnumber   = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5894178  W71467]
 
| enlistmentdate  = 20 Jun 1942
 
| enlistmentdate  = 20 Jun 1942
 
| rank           = Private
 
| rank           = Private
| unit      = 6th (Albany) VDC Battalion
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| unit      = [[6th (Albany) VDC Battalion]]
 
| fate1           = Remained in Australia
 
| fate1           = Remained in Australia
 
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==Pre War==
 
==Pre War==
During 1931 Cecil married Dorothy Isobel Hadlow in Katanning (1902 - 1977). Dorothy died in Albany on 5 Jun 1977.They had four children with one being Brian Francis Bailey (1932 - 2010).
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During 1931 Cecil married Dorothy Isobel Hadlow in Katanning (1902 - 1977). Dorothy died in Albany on 5 Jun 1977.They had four children with one being Brian Francis Bailey (1932 - 2010).In addition to farming he also worked as a saw miller.
  
 
Electoral Roll entries: 1925 - 1943 at Qualeup, via Donnybrook, farmer.
 
Electoral Roll entries: 1925 - 1943 at Qualeup, via Donnybrook, farmer.
 
==War Service==
 
==War Service==
Cecil enlisted at Kojonup.
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Cecil enlisted at Kojonup on 20 Jun 1942 and was taken on strength by the [[6th (Albany) VDC Battalion]]. His services were terminated when VDC Battalions were abolished on 15 Oct 1945.
 
 
 
 
discharge date is unknown
 
  
 
==Post War==
 
==Post War==
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at Qualeup, farmer; 1958 at 'Maidstone', Kojonup, farmer; 1968 - 1972 at 51 Wylie crescent, Albany, farmer
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Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at Qualeup, farmer; 1958 at 'Maidstone', Kojonup, farmer; 1968 - 1972 at 51 Wylie crescent, Albany, farmer
  
 
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[[Category:Soldier ww2]]
 
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[[Category:VDC ww2]]
 
[[Category:VDC ww2]]
[[Category:Bron Australia ww2]]
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[[Category:Born Australia ww2]]
 
[[Category:Born WA ww2]]
 
[[Category:Born WA ww2]]
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[[Category:farmer ww2]]
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[[Category:Methodist ww2]]
[[Category:6th (Albany) VDC Battalion]]
 
 
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]]
 
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]]
 
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]]
 
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]]

Latest revision as of 00:39, 19 June 2022

Cecil Francis William Bailey
Bailey Cecil Francis William.jpg
Personal Information
Date of Birth 21 May 1903
Place of Birth Forrestdale, Western Australia
Death 9 Aug 1977, aged 74
Place of Death Albany, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 39 years, 1 month
Description 5'5»" (1.65m) tall ; 133lbs
60.328 kg
; fresh complexion ; blue eyes ; light brown hair
Occupation farmer
Religion Methodist
Address Qualeup, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs Dorothy Isobel Bailey
Military Information
Reg Number W71467
Date of Enlistment 20 Jun 1942
Rank Private
Unit/Formation 6th (Albany) VDC Battalion
Post War Details
Fate Remained in Australia



Pre War

During 1931 Cecil married Dorothy Isobel Hadlow in Katanning (1902 - 1977). Dorothy died in Albany on 5 Jun 1977.They had four children with one being Brian Francis Bailey (1932 - 2010).In addition to farming he also worked as a saw miller.

Electoral Roll entries: 1925 - 1943 at Qualeup, via Donnybrook, farmer.

War Service

Cecil enlisted at Kojonup on 20 Jun 1942 and was taken on strength by the 6th (Albany) VDC Battalion. His services were terminated when VDC Battalions were abolished on 15 Oct 1945.

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at Qualeup, farmer; 1958 at 'Maidstone', Kojonup, farmer; 1968 - 1972 at 51 Wylie crescent, Albany, farmer

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