BAILEY, Percy Herbert - 3463

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Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia



WO2 Percy Herbert Bailey
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Conflict World War 1
Service Arm Citizen Military Force
Australian Imperial Force
Unit 18th Light Horse
51st Infantry Battalion
Service No. 3463
Service Arm Army
Date of Birth 1882
Birthplace Perth, WA
Residence Perth, WA
Date of Death 26 Sep 1966
Relatives Mother - Amelia Bailey
Wife - PORT, Lily Elizabeth


Photo of Percy Bailey and Lily Port, 1916 at 'Collieville', 180 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, which was Lily's home.





Letter to Lily dated 15 October 1916





Letter to Lily dated 18 October 1916





Postcard written to Lil





Address Book





Letter written to Lil on 24 April 1917.





Letter written to Lil on 7 March 1918.





Telegrams





Percy recieved a Bronze Medal from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia for rescuing 2 men from drowning at Rottnest.