| Regimental number | 732 |
| Place of birth | Clarence River New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Nobbey's Creek, Murwillumbah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hannah Elizabeth Heins, Tweed Heads, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 733 Pte Hedley Cecil Horace BAKER, 3rd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia; 731 Pte James Sidney Lewis BAKER, 3rd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919. |