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Robert James Bailey

Private

Service No. 26390

Age 20

Died on 9 July 1917

Grenadier Guards

BLEUET FARM CEMETERY

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Henry Francis and Elizabeth Bailey (nee Nash), of 17, Limes Grove, Lewisham, London. A choir boy at Christ Church, Forest Hill, and St. Alfege's, Greenwich.

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Henry Harrison

Robert, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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The staff and residents of The Grange and Elm Court honour you.

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Robert, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalion...

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