Leonard BAKER

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Service Number:	5037
Enlisted:	15 October 1914, Toora, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Divisional Train
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Killed in Service, United Kingdom, France, 3 June 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Brookwood Military Cemetery Plot X1, Row A, Grave 1, Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

15 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Toora, Victoria, Australia
2 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 5037, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Chilka embarkation_ship_number: A51 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 5037, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Chilka, Melbourne
3 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5037, 1st Divisional Train, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5037 awm_unit: 1st Australian Divisional Train awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-03

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Australian Army Service Corps

Rank - Driver

Taken on strength, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, 1/11/14;

1 Division Train, 27/12/15.

Died of nephritis.

Husband of Ivy Baker - later known as Wlliams