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BAXTER, Nelson Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1433 |
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Enlisted: | 1 November 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 18 April 1897 |
Home Town: | Nowra, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Nowra Public School, Nowra, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Electrical Engineer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie II. G. 19., Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nowra Soldiers Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
1 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 1433, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1433, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1433, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
27 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 15th Field Artillery Brigade | |
27 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , 17th Australian Field Artillery Battery | |
31 Oct 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Third Ypres, During operations at HODGE, near Ypres, the 25th/26th September 1917...London Gazette 12 December 1917 | |
1 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 1433, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Gassed | |
8 Aug 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 1433, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1433 awm_unit: 6th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-08-08 |
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