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BAKER, Cyril George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 556 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 September 1914, Echuca, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Echuca, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
| Died: | 23 April 1952, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria PLOT MGC-RC-Comp-8AV-No-135 |
| Memorials: | Echuca War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 556, 14th Infantry Battalion, Echuca, Vic. | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 556, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 556, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 556, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 556, 14th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Postal Orderly. Egypt | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Army Postal Corps, Egypt, France and Belgium | |
| 10 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Infantry Battalion, France. Reverts to Private | |
| 30 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, France. Re-mustered as Driver. | |
| 27 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 556, 4th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, RTA 8 November 1918 for discharge (TPE). 1914 leave. |
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