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Sgt. Reginald Bailey
British Army 17th Btn. Kings Royal Rifle Corps
from:London
(d.15th Oct 1916)
Reginald Bailey was born in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire 20th November 1884. He worked as a Confectioner in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire until moving to London and becoming a Boys Clothing Outfitter.
He enlisted at Bunhill Row, Middlesex in 1914 as Private 4200 in the 1/5th Battalion, London Regiment.
He was killed whilst attacking the Schwaben Redoubt on October 15th 1916.
He is listed on the Thiepval Memorial in France and on the Cleckheaton War Memorial.