Albert Edward BAXTER

BAXTER, Albert Edward

Service Number: 1505
Enlisted: 26 April 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Fort Denison, NSW, 1 April 1887
Home Town: Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Annandale, NSW
Occupation: Carter
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World War 1 Service

26 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1505, 17th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 1505, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 1505, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William B and Charlotte BAXTER, 304 Young Street, Annandale, NSW

Albert served at Gallipoli until the evacuation then in Egypt, France and Belgium.  He was wounded on four occasions, but recovered and returned to duty each time and was with his unit at the cessation of hostilities.