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BAKER, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 755 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 December 1914, Enlisted in Brisbane. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 20 January 1891 |
| Home Town: | Hughenden, Flinders, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | West Haldon, Queensland, Australia, 27 July 1961, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland Plot Sect. CE 5A Row 10 Plot 39 |
| Memorials: | Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlisted in Brisbane. | |
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| 9 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Itria, Brisbane | |
| 29 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 12 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to thorax | |
| 3 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Embarked from Suez. | |
| 8 Dec 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 755, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
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