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Arthur William Baker

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Arthur William Baker

July 28, 1916

Military Service

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Division:

1st/5th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of the Rev. J. J. Baker and Mrs. E. J. Baker, of Little Hallingbury Rectory, Essex.

Commemorated on Page 569 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The Thiepval Memorial will be found on the D73, off the main Bapaume to Albert road (D929).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of September 3, 1916. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y229uvic/mode/1up?view=theater.

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of September 3, 1916. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y229uvic/mode/1up?view=theater.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of October 22, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y271uvic/mode/1up?view=theater. Lieutenant Baker's regimental number in the C.E. F. is 107101.

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of October 22, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y271uvic/mode/1up?view=theater. Lieutenant Baker's regimental number in the C.E. F. is 107101.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of November 19, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y295uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of November 19, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y295uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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