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BAKER, Philip

Service Number:	35058
Enlisted:	22 February 1917, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Creswick, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Illness-Bronchitis, France, 24 May 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Plot 1X, Row A, Grave 82, Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

22 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
9 Nov 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 35058, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 35058, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
19 Nov 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A15 Port Sydney from Melbourne
24 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 35058, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 35058 awm_unit: 2 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-05-24

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Biography

Australian Field Artillery

Rank - Gunner

Died in 54th General Hospital

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal