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Eric Wilson BAKER

Regimental number3031
Place of birthWilliamstown, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationDraper
Address57 Bunbury Street, Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Estelle Baker, 57 Bunbury Street, Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3022 Pte John Leslie Bryan BAKER, 58th Bn, died of wounds, 22 July 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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