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Leonard BAKER

Regimental number5037
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
Address33 Robb Street, Essendon, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinAlice Baker, 33 Robb Street, Essendon, Victoria
Enlistment date15 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameLight Horse Brigade Train 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/100/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on 2 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Company, Australian Army Service Corps
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 15/10/14. Taken on strength, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, 1/11/14; 1 Division Train, 27/12/15. Died of nephritis.
FateDied of disease 2 June 1918
Date of death3 June 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row A, Grave No. I), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
181

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