jim489558 Posted 16 August , 2010 Share Posted 16 August , 2010 As part of my research into a distant relative I managed to obtain a copy of the unit history (limited reprint) - apparently its a difficult one to get hold of. I would be pleased to look up information for any members Jim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fedelmar Posted 16 August , 2010 Share Posted 16 August , 2010 Published last year by Ian Gill "The Bloody Angle: 16th Bn Bullecourt & Beyond". Bright Blessings Sandra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Malcolm Posted 17 August , 2010 Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Sandra, What does it say about May 1915, especially Bloody Angle? Hope you are well, one of my rellies were over for a visit last week. Aye Malcolm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fedelmar Posted 17 August , 2010 Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Malcolm ... I will probably have to scan it and email it to you. Was your rellie in WA? Bright Blessings Sandra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Malcolm Posted 17 August , 2010 Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Alick John Baker was born in Queensland in 1894, son of Frederick Baker and Elsie Sutherland. Elsie was daughter of Arthur and Elsie ( Scott) Sutherland of Oyne Aberdeenshire Scotland who came to Australia in 1874. Aye Malcolm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim489558 Posted 17 August , 2010 Author Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Alick John Baker was born in Queensland in 1894, son of Frederick Baker and Elsie Sutherland. Elsie was daughter of Arthur and Elsie ( Scott) Sutherland of Oyne Aberdeenshire Scotland who came to Australia in 1874. Aye Malcolm Pte Alexander John Baker 370, A Coy, Embarked at Melbourne on Troopship A40 'Ceramic' 22 Dec 1914 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Malcolm Posted 17 August , 2010 Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Thanks Sandra, this adds more detail to him. Aye Malcolm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fedelmar Posted 17 August , 2010 Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Malcom ... have you checked the online unit diaries at the AWM and Bean's Official Histories? Bright Blessings Sandra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fedelmar Posted 17 August , 2010 Share Posted 17 August , 2010 Ooops I meant visiting? Have you accessed the NAA service file for Baker? Bright Blessings Sandra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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