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Edward Victor Baker

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Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 86), Page: 8 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 86), Page: 8 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward Victor AWMM
  • Surname
    Baker AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 65928 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    18 June 1897 Military Personnel File Tunbridge Wells, Kent Military Personnel File
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Ramarama Auckland AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs W.T. Baker (mother), Ramarama, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Married/WWI AWMM
    Mary Ellen Quinn - Papakura: July 6th 1918. AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 14 July 1917 AWMM
    Age 20 AWMM
    Farm hand/Civilian AWMM
  • 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Father of Gunner Trevor William Baker 459263 (WW2) and brother of Private William Torode Baker 44692 (WW1). AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    24 November 1933 Military Personnel File
    Age 35 AWMM
    Military Personnel file
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • To my GrandFather You will forever be in my heart. A poem for you and all brave War Veterans. Forever Forever..... Their names liveth on never to be forgot War Heroes...so strong Forever.... keeping their memory alive honouring the sacrifice.... of many who died Foever... we bow our heads...to reflect and look to the wreaths laid all hearts do connect Forever.... their names liveth on engraved on memorials to view everyday....respect...is their song .......Forever Wendy Joy Baker ANZAC Poetess 2016
    Public - Wendy Joy - Direct descendant - 20 May 2016
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05 March 2019WendyNew ZealandOther
20 May 2016Wendy JoySouthlandDirect descendant

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