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Military service
Service number:
516274
Age:
25
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Service Corps
Birth:
July 20, 1891
New Westminster, British Columbia
Enlistment:
May 31, 1916
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
June 11, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
2W. S. 44.
Additional information
Son of Alonzo and Ellen (nee Lacroix) Baker, of Albion, British Columbia. Husband of Violet (nee Bowyer) Holmes (formerly Baker), of Oak Bay, Victoria, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Corporal Henry Alonzo Baker
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Grave Marker
This photograph was taken in the spring of 2008 at Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of June 14, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y160uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Photo of HENRY ALONZO BAKER
From the Daily Colonist of June 17, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y163uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of June 19, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y164uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 195 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VICTORIA (ROSS BAY) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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