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BAKER, George Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3574 |
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Enlisted: | 12 August 1915, Claremont, Tas. |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Vaughan, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
Home Town: | Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 11 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3574, 15th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3574, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3574, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
6 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3574, 15th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm | |
14 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion, France | |
11 Apr 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 3574, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3574 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-04-11 |
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