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BAKER, Edward Ross
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4127 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Milparinka, New South Wales, Australia, 6 March 1893 |
| Home Town: | Milparinka, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Zonnebeek, Belgium, 19 October 1917, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill War Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Jan 1915: | Involvement Private, 4127, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 Jan 1915: | Embarked Private, 4127, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 16 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4127, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 30 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 4127, Enlisted in Adelaide | |
| 11 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4127, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 19 Oct 1917: | Involvement Driver, 4127, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4127 awm_unit: 11th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-10-19 |
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