English Māori John Austin Baker Born 9 September 1916 - Died 7 November 2004 PDF Key details Service number44771 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankCorporal/Military AWMM Royal Air Force AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Royal Air Force (supplied by Paul Baker) - This image may be subject to copyright View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn Austin AWMM SurnameBaker AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number44771 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth9 September 1916 AWMM Hokianga, Northland AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service number44771 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Royal Air Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankCorporal/Military AWMM Royal Air Force AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › John Baker was the son of Francis James Baker and Ella Baker (nee Webster).He was a brother of: 12/3245 Sgt Francis Harold Baker MM NZEF; 2/2961 Gnr Fairlie Nene Baker NZEF; 87579 Pte Boyd Russell Baker NZEF; 49307 Gnr Albert Harry Baker 2NZEF and 43549 L/Sgt Montrose Charles Baker 2NZEFBrother-in-law of: 29935 Pte Oswald Walter Wright 2NZEFNephew of: 41251 Rfn Robert Baker NZEF; 59850 Pte William Baker NZEFCousin of: 6/1564 Pte Joseph Stanley Herbert NZEF; 12/327 Sgt Alexander Croom Cardno NZEF; 12/126 Pte Robert Webster Cardno NZEFHe was a Training Manager Air New Zealand 1945-1980. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death7 November 2004 AWMM Age 87 AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryPakanae Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Opononi, Northland, New Zealand AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryDeath Notice: New Zealand Herald, 10 November 2004 AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember John Austin Baker by laying a poppy. John Alexander Baker John Arthur Baker John Austin Baker John Benjamin Baker John Beresford Reeve Baker Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Austin Baker Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsInformation kindly provided by family AWMM Unpublished papers: correspondence with family AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM Military Service Record AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 10 November 2004 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License