History while in the forces
21 Feb 1917: stationed at ExeterJun 1917: stationed at Farnborough, Hampshire
Oct 1917: British Expeditionary Force, France
07 Apr 1918: wounded in right arm and left armpit while in action on Somme Front, France. In Military Hospital, Leith
19 Sep 1918: Convalescent Camp, Shoreham by Sea, Sussex
Dec 1918: transferred from Infantry to Motor Transport
Jun 1919: No 4 Company Hut 27, Motor Transport Royal Army Service Corps, Osterley Park Camp, Middlesex
Sep 1919: demobilised and shortly after appointed to our Temple Row branch, Birmingham
- Surname
- Bailey
- Forename
- William Selwyn
- Service number
- 417412 [394450] [698128] [17/2/18]
- Rating or rank
- Private [Rifleman]
- Regiment or Other Unit
- No 4 Company, Mechanical Transport Royal Army Service Corps, [D B Company, 9th (Reserve) Battalion…
- Branch
- Wolverhampton
- Date of Birth
- 20 Sep 1898
- Date of birth
- 1898
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- May 1914
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 14 Feb 1917
