Regimental number | 1780 |
Place of birth | Avoca, Tasmania |
School | Fingal State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway repairer |
Address | Mathinna, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs George Baker, Mathinna, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 18), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 106 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Jane BAKER, Mathinna, Tasmania. Native of Avoca District, Victoria |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |