Regimental number | 3010 |
Place of birth | Stirling East, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Gilpin's Lane, Upper Mitcham, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Baker, Gilpin's Lane, Upper Mitcham, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Father: 1357A Pte Harry BAKER, 9th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 12 July 1918; Brother: 740 Lance Corporal Bertram Aulding BAKER, 27th Bn, returned to Australia, 20 October 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 22 January 1920; disembarked Adelaide, 9 March 1920; discharged 5 April 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Cause of death: motor cycle accident (collision with a train). |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 8 East, Grave 16), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |