Regimental number | 338 |
Place of birth | Fingall, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Mathinna, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, George Baker, Mathinna, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-Sur-Somme (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 74 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Jane Baker, Mathinna, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lance Corporal George BAKER, killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |