Vernon William Loundes Bayley

Rank:PrivateNumber:49826*
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:08th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Rgt)
Died:03/05/1917Age:36
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Arras Memorial, Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the December quarter 1880 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/169,
the son of William & Elizabeth Bayley (nee Loundes).  Probably born at
Rivers Hill, Ashton upon Mersey.

1881 Census - Rivers Hill, Ashton Upon Mersey.    Son - aged: 0 - born:
Ashton upon Mersey.    Head of household - William Bayley - Married - aged:
32 - occ: Salesman for Braid Manufacturer - born: Manchester.   Also -
Elizabeth Bayley - Wife - aged: 31 - born: Halifax, Yorkshire.   Plus 3
elder siblings and 1 servant.

1891 Census -  446 Stockport Road, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester.  Son
- aged: 10 Scholar - born: Sale.   Head of household - William Bayley -
Married - aged: 42 - occ: Agent For Dyed Cotton Farms - born: Manchester.  
Also - Elizabeth Bayley - Wife - aged: 42 - born: Halifax, Yorkshire.  
Plus 4 siblings and 1 servant.

1901 Census - 48 Richmond Grove, Chorlton, Manchester.    Son - aged: 20 -
occ: Clerk in Shipping House - born: Sale.      Head of household - William
Bayley - Married - aged: 52 - occ: Agent For Dyer Of Turkey Red Cotton -
born: Manchester.   Also - Elizabeth Bayley - Wife - aged: 52 - born:
Halifax, Yorkshire.   Plus 3 siblings and 1 servant.

1911 Censuis - Park Hill, Woodford Road, Bramhall.   Son - aged: 30 - occ:
Buyer In Firm of Slippers of Cotton Piece Goods To Main - born: Sale.   
Head of household - Elizabeth Bayley - Married - aged: 62 - born: Halifax,
Yorkshire.    Plus 2 younger sisters and 1 servant.

At that time, his father was a Boarder at Southport Hydro, 26 Saunders
Street, Southport - aged: 62 - occ: Agent - born: Manchester.

Formerly STK/2382 Royal Fusiliers.    Listed as PAYLEY on SDGW.

Private Bayley was killed at the Scarpe.   His elder brother Private
Bertram B. Bayley died of pneumonia two days later and was buried at
Woodford church.

He is not listed on the Bramhall War Memorial, but his brother, Bertram
is.

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