Regimental number | 208 |
Place of birth | Colac, Victoria |
School | Colac State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 'Nareen', Coleraine, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, W Baker, 'Nareen', Coleraine, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded in the charge at Lone Pine. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row K, Grave No. 147), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Alice BAKER, Nareen, Coleraine, Victoria. Born at Colac, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |