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Private William Riley Baker

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1884-05-20
Place of birth: Eastern Corners Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Samuel Baker(brother)Grand Forks, B.C. Son of George and Mary Baker.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Date of death: 1916-06-06
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 32

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 442016
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 921938
LAC ID: 21743
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0380-S037
Uploader's Notes: Information courtesy of Merrickville Memorial Project, May 2002. Cariboo region enlistee
Uploader's Research notes: 54th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion Private Army Canadian Machine Gun Corps 2nd Machine Gun Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-03-22