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Harry Neville Baxter

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Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Baxter B.E. - Bayne K.A. (photo J Halpin 2010) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Baxter B.E. - Bayne K.A. (photo J H …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Harry Neville AWMM
  • Surname
    Baxter AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 10386 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Pre 4 November 1915 AWMM 50 Pelham Street, Carlton, Victoria AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 H Baxter, 50 Pelham Street, Carlton, Victoria AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 4 November 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 10386 AWMM
  • Military service
    31st Battery Australian Field Artillery; Served as a Sergeant in the Compulsory Military Training scheme. AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 4 November 1915 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 18 AWMM
    Electrician/Civilian Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Melbourne, Victoria Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 6.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      132 lb AWMM
    • 03 May 1917 {Age 19} AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Only son of Harry and A. Neville Baxter, of 112, Drummond St., North Carlton, Victoria. Born at Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    3 May 1917 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 19 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    No known grave AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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27 April 2023Lorraine Mona GisborneResearcher

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