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Charles Joseph BAKER

Regimental number3105
Place of birthLongreach, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, C.A. Baker, Bank of New South Wales, Albury, New South Wales
Previous military service44th Infantry
Enlistment date9 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Newcastle, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Thirty Seven on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Discharge date3 September 1919 
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Returned to Australia, suffering venereal disease, 19 March 1916. Re-embarked from Sydney on board 'Orontes', 19 December 1916, in 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 23rd Reinforcements. War service: Western Front

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

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