Regimental number | 52805 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Donald, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Donald, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Joseph William Baker, Donald, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Donald, Victoria |
Unit name | 2nd General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Malta', 3 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 7 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 5 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BAKER Leslie David |