| Regimental number | 106 |
| Place of birth | Camden Town, London, England |
| School | Holmes Road Council School, Kentish Town, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 155 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Baker, 75 Castle Street, North Kentish Town London, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 21), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 35 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Emanuel and Charlotte Elizabeth BAKER, 11 Chesterfield Gardens, Harringay, London |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 5 April 1915; admitted to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Anzac, 20 July 1915 (influenza); embarked for Mudros, 20 July 1915; admitted to Lowland Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 20 July 1915 (scalded foot); to 15th Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 5 August 1915; transferred to Convalescent Camp, 7 August 1915; to 24th Casualty Clearing Station, 7 August 1915; discharged, 10 August 1915; admitted to Kephalos Hospital, Imbros, 5 October 1915 (abscess axilla); admitted to Anzac Base, Mudros, 10 December 1915; discharged to unit, 24 December 1915; rejoined 3rd Bn, Mudros, 25 December 1915; proceeded from front and disembarked Alexandria, 29 December 1915. Found guilty, Tel-el-Kebir, 31 January 1916, of breaking camp and remianing absent from 6 am, 24 January, to 9.30 pm, 29 January 1916: awarded 7 days' Field Punishment No 2; forfeited a total of 6 days' pay. Found guilty, 3 March 1916, of overstaying leave at Serapeum from 9.30 pm, 19 February, to 9.30 pm, 28 February 1916: awarded 7 days' Field Punishment No 2; forfeited a total of 10 days' pay. Embarked Alexandria to join British Expeditionary Force, 22 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 28 March 1916. Found guilty, France, of being absent over pass from 8.30 am, 5 June, to 1.30 am, 6 June 1916: awarded 14 days' Field Punishment No 2: forfeited a total of 2 days' pay. Killed in action, France, 3 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BAKER Charles William |