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NAME:                      Baker, Sydney Walter  (S F on memorial)
RANK:                      Sergeant
UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             2nd Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         9093
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 7th January 1916 Gallipoli
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 26. 
                           Son of Richard and Mary Ann Baker of Butler's Cottage, North Warnborough, Odiham, Hants.
                           On pension card illegitimate child guardian Sydneys mother Mary Ann Baker of North Warnborough, Odian, Hants (died).
                           Then guardian of child - Mrs Regina E Lankin of Butlers Cottages, North Warnborough, Odiham, Hants,
                           then later guardian Mrs Fanny Britton of 47 Nutbourne Street, Queens Park, W10.
                           Born & resided: North Warnborough, Hants. Enlisted: Basingstoke, Hants.