Private Walter Bayliss

Army Number : 71002 (formerly 27070 Leicestershire Regiment)

Battalion : 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Leicester. Son of Raymond Edmund and Harriet Bayliss, 32, Coral Street, Leicesters; Husband of Clara Bayliss, of Square Yard, Birstall, Leicester. He was a tailor prior to enlisting at Leicester. He died of wounds, 11th June 1917, aged 30.

Buried Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Plot 3 . Row C. Grave 47.

Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France.

Private Walter Bayliss is also commemorated on the following local memorials :-
St. James The Great Church War Memorial, Birstall, Leicestershire.