| Regimental number | 1653 |
| Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Campbell Street, Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 108 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Baker, Campbell Street, Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 13 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 July 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 8 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | 29 June 1921 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |