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NAME:                      Baker, William
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             1st Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         24836
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 1st November 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Preseau Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 38. Son of Horace & Ester Baker of Giles Farm, Horsted Keynes, East Grinstead (1911).
                           Husband of Mercy Maria Baker (nee Tesler) of 1 Waltham Rd., Overton, Basingstoke.
                           On pension card address is Apple Dell, Overton, Hants.
                           Married 3rd April 1907 in St Johns Church Dormansland, Surrey.
                           In 1911 family living at Turle Hill, Freefolk, nr Whitchurch, Hants.
                           Born: Horsted Keynes, Sussex. Enlisted: Andover, Hants. Resided: Overton, Hants.