Coming Soon.
BAKER, Darcy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4445 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 December 1915, Perth |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 10 September 1892 |
| Home Town: | Bridgetown, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 August 1916, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coolup War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4445, Perth | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 4445, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 4445, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 2 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4445, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Darcy Baker's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my story
Showing 3 of 3 images.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.