John Thomas BAKER

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Service Number:	1625
Enlisted:	16 September 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Saddler
Last Unit:	3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Limerick, Ireland, 23 February 1885
Home Town:	Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Saddler & harness maker
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 20 May 1918, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane City Hall Honour Roll

16 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Saddler, 1625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Brisbane, Queensland
25 Sep 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Saddler, 1625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Rangatira embarkation_ship_number: A22 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Saddler, 1625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Rangatira, Brisbane
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Saddler, 1625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , ANZAC / Gallipoli
23 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery
15 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Saddler Corporal, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
20 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Saddler, 1625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Merris (France), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1625 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Sdlr awm_died_date: 1918-05-20

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