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Pte. Harry Bayliss
British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment
from:Stratford Upon Avon
(d.11th May 1915)
Harry Baylis was born in Birmingham on 3rd November 1879. His name has been incorrectly listed as Bayliss on most of his Army documentation.
There is confirmation of his death, reported as killed in action on 11th May 1915 near Warwick Farm outside Ypres. Regimental records do not actually record this fact, but is detailed on his death certificate. His body has never been recovered.
He is listed on the Menin Gate memorial and also on the War Memorial in Stratford upon Avon.