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Sapper JAMES THOMAS BAKER

Service Number: 496843
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

474th Field Survey Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUFFS ROAD CEMETERY

E. 37.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Baker, of Southend-on-Sea; husband of Ada G. Baker, of 39, Princes Avenue, Watford, Herts. His brother Albert C. also fell.
  • Personal Inscription A DEVOTED SON HUSBAND & FATHER & ONE OF GOD'S GOOD MEN
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Buried or commemorated at

BUFFS ROAD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 289
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