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• Name BAKER
• Initials WH
• First name WILLIAM HERBERT
• Place of birth Reigate
• Country Surrey, England
• Last residence Redhill, Surrey
• Family Son of Frederick Barnham Baker and Sarah Anne Baker, of 45, Grovehill Rd., Red Hill, Surrey.
• Extra info Mentioned date of death in war diary n°17 CCS: 8 August 1916

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Woolwich
• Service number 8240
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
• Division - Brigade 16th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 6th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 20 September 1914

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds to the chest, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 5 August 1916
• Died at the age of 33
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VII - D - 28A

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