Ernest Frank BAKER

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Service Number:	6253
Enlisted:	28 September 1915, Albert Park, Vic.
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	4th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Cape Otway, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Anglesea, Surf Coast, Victoria
Occupation:	Ironmoulder
Died:	21 November 1974, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria

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28 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 6253, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Albert Park, Vic.
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement Bombardier, 6253, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked Bombardier, 6253, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
31 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Bombardier, 6253, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Battle for Pozières
3 Nov 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, France
21 Jan 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 6253, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, RTA 19 October 1917 and discharged as MU (illness).

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