Rifleman

John Raphael Baker

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Stamner Baker and Katie Baker, of 5, Park View, Victoria Rd., Cork, Ireland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24804
Name:
John Raphael Baker
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J. Baker (father), Park View, Victoria Road, Cork, Ireland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor mechanic
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
20 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 63
Vessel:
Navua
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Raphael Baker
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