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Record #12081
Name :
: George Charles BAYLISS (1916 - 2001)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 7 Apr 1916   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 17 Sep 2001   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia, Perth

Memorialised at Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park.
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesProbable matching birth found in Birmingham in 1916 (Jun qtr, 6d 505), mother's mn WORTHINGTON. Likely parents Charles H BAYLISS and Florence WORTHINGTON who married in Birmingham in Dec qtr of 1915.

Residence in UK given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2.

George was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. He was one of 160 children who came to Australia aboard ‘Ballarat’ in 1928. 115 went to Fairbridge WA, the remainder on to Sydney.

George enlisted in WWII in Western Australia:
BAYLISS GEORGE CHARLES : Service Number - WX33148 : Date of birth - 07 Apr 1916 : Place of birth - BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - MOSMAN PARK WA : Next of Kin - BAYLISS MARY

Update : 24.07.15 frommollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-27 12:43:39 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-07-27 11:36:37 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23995 BAYLISS, Albert1905ENG,     Jun 1916 : Scandinavian CAN Middlemore  
23996 BAYLISS, Annie1908ENG,     Jun 1916 : Scandinavian CAN Middlemore  
22788 BAYLISS, Beatrice1896ENG,     Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
11349 BAYLISS, Ernest1886ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
12081 BAYLISS, George Charles1916ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
9628 BAYLISS, William1893ENG,     Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
23997 BAYLISS, William1903ENG,     Jun 1916 : Scandinavian CAN Middlemore  
22468 BAYLISS, William Frederick1867ENG,     Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore