Life Summary - Thomas Charles Baker

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Baker, Thomas Charles (1897–1918)

Baker, Thomas Charles (1897–1918)
Born	2 May, 1897 Smithfield, South Australia, Australia
Died	4 November, 1918 (aged 21) Ath, Belgium
Cause of Death	killed in action
Education *	St Peter's College (Adelaide) (student, 1911-1914)
Occupation *	bank employee (1915-1915) South Australia, Australia soldier (1915-1917) Federal, Australia non-denominational missionary (1917-1918) Federal, Australia
Military Service *	World War I (soldier) Battle of the Somme, 1916 (soldier) 6th Field Artillery Brigade (soldier, 1915-1917) No 4 Fighter Squadron (airforce officer, 1917-1918)
Awards	Military Medal and Bar (recipient, 1916) Military Medal (recipient, 1917) Distinguished Flying Cross (recipient, 1918)
Workplaces *	Bank of New South Wales (employee, 1915-1915)

* Dates are approximate

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Baker, Thomas Charles (1897–1918)