Bailey (dog)

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Everspring Ellie's Boy Bailey
Bailey in 2019
SpeciesCanis lupus familiaris
BreedHavanese
SexMale
Born(2007-04-22)22 April 2007
Tweed, Ontario
Died7 October 2023(2023-10-07) (aged 16)
Nation fromCanada
OccupationMascot of His Royal Navy
OwnerSusan, Princess of Kingston
Height1 ft 1.5 in (34 cm)
Military career
Allegiance Baustralia
Branch His Royal Navy
In service2017 – 2023
Rank Chief petty officer (canine)
Unit

Chief petty officer (canine) Everspring Ellie's Boy Bailey HRN, known mononymously as Bailey (22 April 2007 - 7 October 2023) was the first mascot of Baustralia's His Royal Navy. Owned by Susan, Princess of Kingston, he resided at Concord Palace, and then at Pittsburgh House.

Bailey was the first canine to be enlisted in His Royal Navy, similar to Just Nuisance in the Royal Navy, and was the Entertainment Petty Officer of HMS Promise (S5) before being appointed the Mascot of His Royal Navy.

Military career

Bailey in ceremonial dress

Enlisted as an Ordinary canine of the Baustralian Corps of Canines, he served as a sniffing canine. He was later remustered to HMS Promise (S5) and made Master canine. After learning multiple tricks, he was promoted to Petty officer, 1st class (canine) and made Entertainment Petty Officer. A year later, he was elevated to Chief petty officer, 2nd class (canine) and made mascot of His Royal Navy.

December 2017 – April 2018
 Ordinary canine
April 2018 – December 2018
Master canine
December 2018 – Feburary 2019
Petty officer, 1st class (canine)
Feburary 2019 – September 2019
Chief petty officer, 2nd class (canine)
September 2019 – October 2023
Chief petty officer (canine)

He was awarded the Baustralian War Victory Medal with CONQUEST and CÂLIN clasps, the League of Nations Medal for Mandatory York, and the League of Nations Medal for Fox Islands.

Ribbon bars of Bailey
 
 Baustralia
Baustralian War Victory Medal with CONQUEST and CÂLIN clasps
 League of Nations
League of Nations Medal for Mandatory York
League of Nations Medal for Fox Islands

See also