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Aubrey BAKER

Regimental number32708
Place of birthGoulburn New South Wales
SchoolNorwood Public School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShearer
AddressLoggan via Goulburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Baker, Loggan PO, Loggan via Goulburn, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameMedium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/129/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Australian T.M. Battery
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Date of death12 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialLarch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, Zillebeke(Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 4), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Jury and Mary Ann BAKER, Laggan, New South Wales. Native of Goulburn, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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