Regimental number | 2043 |
Place of birth | Hay New South Wales |
School | St Ignatius Catholic College, Riverview, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Draper's assistant |
Address | c/o Mrs Derrig, Mill Street, Carlton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, John Patrick Baxter, Belmore Street, Hay, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row L, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: J.P. and Lucy BAXTER, Hay, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |