Sydney James (Syd) BAKER

Badge Number: S8656, Sub Branch: Semaphore
S8656

BAKER, Sydney James

Service Number: 3589
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Mambray Creek, 10 May 1894
Home Town: Mambray Creek, Mount Remarkable, South Australia
Schooling: Mambray Creek
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Heart Attack, Adelaide SA, 26 December 1969, aged 75 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials: Port Germein War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

22 Dec 1917: Involvement Private, 3589, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1917: Embarked Private, 3589, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography

 He joined on 16/5/17 at Port Germein  in the 3LR Light Horse Regiment 21 to 35 Reinforcements .

He embarked from Melbourne on the Ulysses and disembarked at Suez on 16/1/18 and marched to Moascar. Service history very hard to read and he embarked home for Australia on 15/5/19 on HT Orari and disembarked on 26/6/19.