Baker Charles Talbot Lieutenant (Canloan) 62

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Name Baker Charles Talbot
Army number 62
Rank Lieutenant (Canloan)
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1923/24, presumably in Canada.
Age 20
Unit Royal Canadian Infantry Corps. Volunteered for CANLOAN scheme. Attached to 11th Bn DLI 13/4/1944. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 24/6/1944 with 11th Bn DLI.
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Platoon or other sub-unit
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Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 24-Jun-44
Home address Son of Robert Falconer and Frances Ruby Baker, Port Colborne, Ontario, CANADA. CANLOAN Officer. Buried Grave I. A. 6. Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI

Unfortunately, the DLI Roll of Honour omits all CANLOAN Officers from the list of those Officers from other Regiments killed, or died of wounds, while serving with the DLI.