Baker Serjeant 11398
Info
Surname | Baker |
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Forename | Albert E |
Rank | Serjeant |
Army No | 11398 |
Battalion | 1st |
Commissioned | Not set |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | Not set |
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Enlisted Date | Not set |
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Date Of Birth | Not set |
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Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | 1914-11-05 |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | The DCM was awarded while he was attached to the 24th Light Trench Mortar Battery - citation read; "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at a critical moment When trench mortar detachments had become split up and disorganised owing to enemy shell-fire. he found himself in charge of two gun detachments and a carrying party He promptly organised the men. and resolutely led them to the first and second objectives, where he materially assisted the infantry in opening fire upon the enemy's machine guns." |
Assignments
1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 11398 Private |
1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 11398 Lance Corporal |
1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 11398 Corporal |
1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment attached 24th Light Trench Mortar Battery 11398 Serjeant |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
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Military Medal | L/Cpl. | 1st | 1916-08-23 | |
Distinguished Conduct Medal | Cpl. | 1st(Att.T.M.B.) | Contalmaison | 1917-10-22 |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
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No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
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