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BAKER, Alexander John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 370 |
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Enlisted: | 26 September 1914, Helena Vale, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row D, Grave 20, Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Merredin Newcarnie Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Helena Vale, Western Australia | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 370, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 370, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières |
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Son of Willey Fredrick and Elcy Baker. Brother of Mabel Baker, Newcarnie, Western Australia
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal