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NAME:                      Baker, Roger Dyke
RANK:                      Major
UNIT:                      East Lancashire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             Bde. Maj. 38th Infantry Bde.
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 13th August 1915 on hospital ship Gascon off Gallipoli
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Lemos
OTHER INFORMATION:         MID. Age 36. In probate living at St Denys, Camberley, Surrey.
                           Youngest son of Revd. Henry De Foe & Frances Arabella Baker of Thruxton.
                           In 1911 Frances (now a widow) living art The Coombe, Streatlery, Reading.
                           Husband of Florence Ann Baker of Bryn-Y-Mor, Godwin Rd, Hastings.
                           Married 27th July 1908 at St Georges Church, Hanover Square, London.
                           Served in the Waziristan (1901-2) and Somaliland (1904) Campaigns. 
                           Born at Thruxton, Hants.