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BAKER, Robert Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 24 October 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Sea Transport Staff |
| Born: | Colac, Victoria, Australia, 14 September 1873 |
| Home Town: | Larpent, Colac-Otway, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Natural causes, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 May 1943, aged 69 years |
| Cemetery: |
Colac General Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Colac ANA Branch No 170 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 16 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Light Horse Regiment, M/U | |
| 26 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Sea Transport Staff, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| 8 Apr 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Sea Transport Staff |
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