Participant Info

Given Name

Walter Edgar

Family Name

Baker

Service Number

5523

Place of Birth

Melbourne VIC

Occupation

Ironmonger

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Mother, Annie McRorie, c/- Mrs A J Steel, Margaret Street, Toowoomba, Queensland

Address on Enlistment

Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

24th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

24

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A28 Miltiades, Melbourne VIC on 1 August 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

31/01/1918

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row C, Grave No 4), France

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Link to record

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