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Leo Baker
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Biography
Service number: 10672
Rank: Driver
Unit: 3rd Division Train, 24 Army Service Corps
Service: Australian Army
Date of death:
Cemetery or memorial details:
War Grave Register notes:
Source: National Archives of Australia
Leo Baker was born in Bathurst N.S.W. His mother Isabella Baker lived at “Loftus”, High Street, Manly. He was 25 and 3 months at enlistment on 1st October, 1915. His profession was accountant.
Leo embarked on the Persic on 30th May 1916 overseas to France.While in service overseas he married Rosa Seidel in London on 30th August, 1919. He then returned to Australia on the Indarra on 15th November, 1919 and was discharged on 2nd March, 1920.
His brother Connell Baker also served and returned to Australia. The brothers had consecutive numbers, indicating they enlisted together.
SubjectsWarWorld War ISoldiers
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CollectionWorld War I Soldiers
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