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There is only one Herbert Jesse Baker who died, his connection to Christchurch is he was born there and probably still had relatives living there.

NAME:                      Baker, Herbert Jesse
RANK:                      Stoker Petty Officer
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Victory
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         282551
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    29th October 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 38. Born 5th April 1877 at Christchurch, Hants.
                           Joined navy 15th May 1896.
                           On pension card Mrs Laura Elizabeth Harris (His sister) of 76 Margate Road, Southsea, Hants.
                           In 1911 Herbert boarding with Sidney C & Laura Elizabeth Harris at living at 58 Pains Road, Southsea.