Harold Louis BAKER

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Service Number:	605
Enlisted:	5 September 1914, Sydney
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1892
Home Town:	Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Died of wounds, At sea (HMS Galeka), At sea (HS Galeka), 21 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial Panel 1 , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

5 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sydney
18 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A42 Forty-Two from Sydney
20 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 605, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 605, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boorara, Sydney
21 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 605, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 605 awm_unit: 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-21

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Died of wounds on board HMS Galeka. Buried at sea. F.J Miles officiated

Son of Mrs Harriet Eleanor Baker of 18 Denison Road, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales

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