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Herbert BAXTER

Regimental number604
Date of birth--/08/1882
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressNagambie Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMrs Martha Baxter, Nagambie, Victoria
Enlistment date24 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF24
Promotion date: 11 May 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: INF24
Promotion date: 16 October 1917

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).
Recommendation date: 27 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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