Regimental number | 6279 |
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | SW Railway, Colup, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel Margaret Jane Forbes Baker, Battle Street, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | nr Passchendaele, Belgium |
Family/military connections | Brother: Richard Darcy BAKER, killed in action; Cousin: LJ BOCK, MM. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |