Ivan Leslie BAKER

BAKER, Ivan Leslie

Service Number: 432543
Enlisted: 2 January 1943
Last Rank: Warrant Officer
Last Unit: Royal Air Force - unspecified units
Born: Numurkah, Victoria Asutralia, 25 November 1924
Home Town: Coolamon, Coolamon, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 31 May 1945, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery
Plot 39, Section H, Row E, Grave 254 Roll of Honour Coolamon, Haycombe Cemetery, Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coolamon War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Warrant Officer, 432543
2 Jan 1943: Enlisted Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 Jan 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 432543
31 May 1945: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 432543, Royal Air Force - unspecified units, Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Warrant Officer Ivan Leslie Baker 432543 of 179 Squadron RAF was killed when Warwick PN800 crashed near North Trevose Head, Cornwall, England

Warrant Officer Harold James Ross Cooper 424710 RAAF survived (discharged 1946)

Biography

Rank - Warrant Officer

Plane was Warwick PN 800. 179 Squadron

Son of William Frederick and Myrtle Lilian Baker, of Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia.