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BAKER, Percy Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX157142 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 September 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Coolah, New South Wales, Australia, 31 January 1919 |
| Home Town: | Coolah, Warrumbungle Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 24 July 1945, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Burial Reference ~ Section A, Plot 4, Row C, Grave 10. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coolah Memorial School of Arts HR2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, NX157142 | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX157142 | |
| 17 Jul 1945: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, 7th Field Company Engineers |
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