Francis Charles BAKER

Regimental number44246
OccupationTelegraph cadet
Next of kinMother, Mrs C H Baker, Woodhill
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, April 1917, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Original embarkation, 14 April 1917; troops disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
Original embarkation, 14 April 1917; troops disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 8 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialPolygon Wood Cemetery (Row G, Grave No 14), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles Hickling Baker and Jane Francis Baker, Whangarei, Auckland,
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 17

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