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Vernon Walter Ralph Baker

In memory of:

Sergeant Vernon Walter Ralph Baker

October 29, 1990
Vancouver, British Columbia

Military Service


Service Number:

SF103889

Age:

49

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Citation(s):

Canadian Forces Decoration

Additional Information


Born:

November 16, 1940
Middleton, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

February 27, 1962
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Husband of Ronda Shirley Baker (nee Garrett). Father of Charmaine, Vernon and Richard Baker of Victoria, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 189 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VETERANS' CEMETERY (ESQUIMALT)
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block 12 Plot 110

Location:

The Veterans' Cemetery National Historic Site is located adjacent to the Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in the municipality of Esquimalt, British Columbia. On July 14, 1868 the cemetery was consecrated as a one acre Royal Navy plot. Today the site covers 2.2 acres with most of the land surrounding the cemetery owned by the Gorge Vale Golf Course. Presently the cemetery holds over 1700 graves of Canadian and Commonwealth naval and military personnel and their families. The Esquimalt Veterans' Cemetery is significant for its long history of providing a resting place for military dead.

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