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BAKER, Percy Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX157142 |
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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 | |
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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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