Pte
Edward Henry Baird
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 24/05/1884 |
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Place of birth: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
Army information
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Country: Australia |
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Force: Australian Imperial Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 1882 |
Information about death
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Date of death: 12/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Defy Crossing, Belgium |
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Age: 33 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 27G |
Distinctions and medals 3
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1914-15 Star Medal |
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
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47th Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/64/17). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
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First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, BAIRD E H). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx. Sources used |
More information 4
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1597496 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=ee59a13b-68a2-48a6-96d1-6d94d7ee835b |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7348035 |
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The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=10921 |