Baker, George

SurnameBaker
ForenameGeorge
Date of Birth1894
Place of BirthDummer Down
Date of Death6 August 1915
Place of DeathGallipoli
Cemetery
Grave Reference
OccupationPrinter
Serial Number
Regiment2nd Battalion Royal Hampshire Regiment No: 9148
RankPrivate
Spouse
Marriage Date
ParentsEmily and William George Baker
Children
Medals Awarded

George Baker, killed in action 6 August 1915, age 21 George Baker was born in Dummer Down in 1894. His father was William George Baker, a stockman and subsequently a groom, originally from Nutley. His mother was Emily Baker, daughter of Edward and Bessie Baker, who was born in Farleigh Wallop. George had three brothers, William who was older, Frederick and John who were younger. The family lived in Dummer between about 1892 and 1900 before moving to Old Basing. Both George and his brother William were printers by trade. George served in the 2nd Battalion Royal Hampshire Regiment No: 9148 and was killed in Gallipoli.

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