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BAKER, Charles Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4336 |
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Enlisted: | 6 January 1915, Enlisted at Sydney |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery |
Born: | Bandarra, New South Wales, Australia, January 1888 |
Home Town: | Manilla, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Chauffer |
Died: | Non Battle Casualty, Australia, 16 April 1920 |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Church of England Section, Row H, Grave 2142, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 4336, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Sydney | |
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26 Jun 1915: | Involvement Driver, 4336, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
26 Jun 1915: | Embarked Driver, 4336, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
16 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4336, 103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, Discharged at the 2nd Military District | |
10 Apr 1920: | Involvement Driver, 4336, 103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4336 awm_unit: 103rd Australian (Howitzer) Battery awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1920-04-10 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of James ande Late Agnes Baker; husband of Pearl Constance Baker of Belmore STreet, West Tamworth, NSW
12 January 1918 - to hospital with Bronchitis
17 February 1919 - returned to Australia on board HT Berrima
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served for 2 years with the 6th Light Horse