Lance Corporal Abraham Bayliss

Army Number : 265568 (formerly 2594)

Battalion : 7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Nottingham. Son of Abraham and Emma Bayliss, of 73, Holgate Road, The Meadows, Nottingham. He was an errand boy prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He went to France 25th June 1915 and died of wounds, 22nd March 1918.

Buried Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France. Plot 6. Row E. Grave 32.

Lance Corporal Abraham Bayliss is also commemorated on the following local memorials :-
Nottingham Central Methodist Mission (Albert Hall) War Memorial, Nottingham.
Halifax Place, Wesleyan Chapel War Memorial (Albert Hall), Nottingham.
St. Faith’s Church War Memorial (St. Saviours Church), The Meadows, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.