Vivian Ernald BAKER

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Service Number:	3247
Enlisted:	4 August 1915, Newcastle, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Murrurundi, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Murrurundi Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Murrurundi Bowls Club Cenotaph and Memorial Gates, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Willow Tree and District Honour Roll

4 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3247, Newcastle, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3247, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3247, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
14 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 3rd Infantry Battalion
19 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3247, 55th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.T. "Caledonia"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3247, 55th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3247, 55th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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