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Son of Samuel and Mary Vaughan Baker, of London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Major Horace Greeley Baker
Digital gallery of
Major Horace Greeley Baker
When the war broke out,he joined as a private and was promoted to the rank of Major in the field with the 46th Battalion. Killed in acton August 20th, 1917.
Digital gallery of
Major Horace Greeley Baker
Great War honour roll, St. George's Public School, 782 Waterloo St. London, Ontario [artist not given] Photo: Deanna Halverson, London
Digital gallery of
Major Horace Greeley Baker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England
Digital gallery of
Major Horace Greeley Baker
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 477 of 1072.
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Major Horace Greeley Baker
Sam Baker longtime City Clerk London Ontario. Father of Horace.
Frank Cooper photo c1903-09 Collection "Ivey Family London Room" Public Library London Ont.
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Major Horace Greeley Baker
Ltn Horace Baker as depicted in the December 1918 edition of The Christmas Echo published in London Ontario. --And in the Morning
Digital gallery of
Major Horace Greeley Baker
From the London Free Press August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Major Horace Greeley Baker
From the London Free Press August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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When the war broke out,he joined as a private and was promoted to the rank of Major in the field with the 46th Battalion. Killed in acton August 20th, 1917.
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Great War honour roll, St. George's Public School, 782 Waterloo St. London, Ontario [artist not given] Photo: Deanna Halverson, London
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Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 477 of 1072.
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Sam Baker longtime City Clerk London Ontario. Father of Horace. Frank Cooper photo c1903-09 Collection "Ivey Family London Room" Public Library London Ont.
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Ltn Horace Baker as depicted in the December 1918 edition of The Christmas Echo published in London Ontario. --And in the Morning
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From the London Free Press August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the London Free Press August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 195 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS STATION CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.
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