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William Riley Baker
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 20/05/1884 |
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Place of birth: Eastern Corner, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
General information
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Profession: Labourer |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 442016 |
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Enlistment date: 1/06/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Camp Vernon, British Columbia, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 2nd Coy. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/06/1916 |
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Place of death: Battersea Farm, Zillebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 32 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 32. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/921938 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=4900fbd6-43e4-4ded-b63e-de8c066274c5 |