Frederick BAKER

BAKER, Frederick

Service Number: 408
Enlisted: 12 October 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Stafford, England, United Kingdom, 1888
Home Town: Beerwah, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Church of England School, Queensland
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 20 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 45, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

12 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 408, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 408, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 408, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
20 May 1915: Involvement Private, 408, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 408 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-20

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John and Anne Elizabeth Baker of Merry Hill, Woverhampton, England

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