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We remember Edward Conrad Baker
We remember Edward Conrad Baker
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Dorothy F Baker
Source:6657755
1894
1896
sibling
Gladys F Baker
Source:6657755
1896
1898
sibling
Cecil G Baker
Source:6657755
1898
1899
sibling
Lilian A Baker
Source:6657755
1899
1901
location
11 Ranelagh Villas, Hove, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6657755
31st March 1901
1907
education
Brighton College
Brighton
United Kingdom
Source:6657685
1907 - 1912
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:6657575
2nd April 1911
1911
location
11 College Terrace, Brighton
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:6657575
2nd April 1911
1912
education
BA (Cantab.) History and Law
St. Catharine's College, Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:6657685
1912 - 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
3rd (City of London) Battalion
Source:6657627
7th September 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6657568
8th April 1915
1917
discharge
Source:6657568
28th May 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Attached No. 5 Cadet Wing
Source:6657685
1st April 1918 - 1st June 1918
1918
appointments
Intelligence(D) Employment in, under GHQ 6 months
Source:6657685
19th April 1918
1918
location
Heathfield, Crouch Hall Road, London N.8
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6657685
19th April 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Major
Cadet Brigade
Source:6657685
1st June 1918
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Major
2 Cadet Wing
2 Squadron
Source:6657685
25th January 1919 - 31st January 1919
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Major
Air Ministry
D. of Ifn.
Source:6657685
31st January 1919 - 3rd March 1919
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Major
H2 Southern Command
Source:6657685
3rd March 1919 - 2nd June 1919
1921
location
Homeleigh, Teddington, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:140849
6th January 1921
1932
employment
Headmaster
Crewkerne Grammar School
Crewkerne
United Kingdom
Source:6657643
1932
1938
service
British Army
Captain
Officer Training Corps
Inf. Unit, Cambridge Univ. Contgt., Sen. Div.
Source:6657631
1st October 1938
hospitalisation
Unknown
Hospital/Institution
Source:6657568
service
British Army
Lieutenant and Captain
London Regiment
3rd lond Battalion
Source:140849
service
British Army
Captain
A.E.C.
Source:6657631
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Major
5 Cadet Wing
Source:6657685
1969
death
Islet Park, Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6657730
8th April 1969
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Conrad |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Baker |
| Source | 140849 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 College Terrace, Brighton | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 11 Ranelagh Villas, Hove, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Heathfield, Crouch Hall Road, London N.8 | United Kingdom | parents address | known 19th April 1918 | |
| Homeleigh, Teddington, Middlesex | United Kingdom | known 6th January 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | 3rd lond Battalion | Lieutenant and Captain | ||
| British Army | The London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) | 3rd (City of London) Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | A.E.C. | Captain | |||
| British Army | Officer Training Corps | Inf. Unit, Cambridge Univ. Contgt., Sen. Div. | Captain | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Cadet Brigade | Acting Major | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Attached No. 5 Cadet Wing | Captain | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 5 Cadet Wing | Acting Major | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Air Ministry | D. of Ifn. | Acting Major | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | H2 Southern Command | Acting Major | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 2 Cadet Wing | 2 Squadron | Acting Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy H | mother | ||
| Edward G Baker | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy F Baker | sister | 1894 | |
| Gladys F Baker | sister | 1896 | |
| Cecil G Baker | brother | 1898 | |
| Lilian A Baker | sister | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Death announcementDeath announcement in 'The Times' newspaper of London, England
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| London volunteer soldiers, 1859-1955 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette, 13th October 1914 | Yvonne27542 | |
| The London Gazette, 8th November 1938 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Western Gazette, 29th July 1932 | Yvonne27542 | |
| The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 11 February 1927 | Yvonne27542 | |
| National Archives - Royal Air Force - Officers Service Records | Yvonne27542 | |
| Cricket Archive - Edward Baker | Yvonne27542 | |
| Marriage of Edward Conrad Baker and Marie Clare Scott - on Ancestry.co.uk | Yvonne27542 | |
| Edward Baker (cricketer) on Wikipedia | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death announcement | Andrew57808 | |
| Edward Conrad Baker | Katherine27600 |
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