BAKER, Walter George
Service Number: | 167 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Uralla, 16 November 1889 |
Home Town: | Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 September 1915, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Walkers Ridge Cemetery Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Armidale Memorial Fountain, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 167, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 167, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney |
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Information supplied by National Archieves and Ancestry for 100 years. Documents and letters made available.
{Father} George Herbert Baker {Mother} Charlotte Baker{NEE}Hunt. Married 1886
Emily Baker {sister} had correspondence from 1922 and 1923 to the War department on forwarding address for awards and medals to be sent to Armidale Country NSW.
Emily death is recorded in 1965 and is buried at Walcha near Armidale country NSW.
Other Siblings was a {sister} Amy Maud Matilda Baker who married John O'Loughlin in 1908.
Ellen baker {sister} 1896 b who died in 1915
Charlotte Ann Baker{sister} 1899 b died in 1965
Caroline Baker 1904 b death unknown