Lance Corporal John Henry Baker, 201050
- Batt - 1/5
- Unit - Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
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- Date of Birth - 1888
- Died - 08/03/1917
- Age - 30
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of Henry Baker a Labourer, born 1862, place unknown and his wife Isabelle, born 1860 in Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire. John Henry was a Below Ground Coal Miner Roadman, born 1888 in Albert Village, Leicestershire, his siblings were Jim, born 1891, Joe, born 1893, Jack, born 1898 and Mary Dorothy Ranshall Baker, born 1900, all his siblings were born in Albert Village, Leicestershire. In April 1911 the family home was at 5, Edward Street, Albert Village, Leicestershire.
- Conflict - World War I
- Unit - Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Thiepval Mem., Somme, France
- Born - Albert Village, Leicestershire
- Place of Residence - 4 Edward Street, Albert Village, Leicestershire, England
