Regimental number | 1017A |
Place of birth | Port Clinton, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Port Pirie |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24.4 |
Height | 5' 8 |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred John Baker, Port Pirie |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wandilla', 10 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 15 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BAKER Thomas Alfred |