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William Thomas BAKER

Regimental number105
Place of birthStawell, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressBrown Street, Stawell, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Height5' 7"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinFather, Edward Spink Baker, Brown Street, Stawell, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 January 1915
Place of enlistmentSpringsure, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919
Discharge date21 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia from England on board HT 'Derbyshire', 2 March 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 April 1919; discharged, 21 June 1919.

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

British War Medal and Victory Medal marked returned, 10 May 1923.

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