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Thomas Albert BAKER

Regimental number5784
Place of birthMeadow Flat New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressSunny Corner, via Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Joseph Baker, Sunny Corner, via Lithgow, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularMember, local (civilian) rifle club
FateKilled in Action 15 April 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNoreuil Australian Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 23), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
87
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Mary Jane BAKER, Sunny Corner, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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