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BAKER, Howard Emery
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3679 |
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Enlisted: | 10 August 1915, Adelaide |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Windsor, District of Gilbert, SouthAustralia, 20 June 1891 |
Home Town: | Windsor, Mallala, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Bullecourt, France, 6 May 1917, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery Grevillers British Cemetery Plot 1V, Row A, Grave 17, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dublin War Memorial, Long Plains Roll of Honour, Mallala Wild Horse Plains Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide | |
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2 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3679, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
2 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3679, 10th Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Adelaide | |
6 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3679, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3679 awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-06 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Son of William Henry BAKER and Alice Susanah nee LOVEDAY of Windsor, South Australia
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal