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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Baker Thomas Frederick
|Army number=1892603
|Rank=Sapper
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards
|Date of birth=Research suggests birth was registered in October 1919 at Eastry, Kent. Mother's maiden surname Norris.
|Age=(At time of death) 25.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Engineers. Posted to 294th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 11/9/1944.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Details awaited.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet known.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not so far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=KILLED in ACTION 11/9/1944. Initially interred at Turgauville Farm - map reference 1/250,000 Sheet 4, L5828. Re-buried in STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE, Division 67. Row M. Grave 4 on 27/5/1947. Headstone inscription reads "OUR TOM. FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH. REST IN PEACE".
|Home address=Son of Alfred William and Emma Baker, of Southfields, London.
}}

Some information on this Page has been extracted from the Commemorative Booklet, prepared by Major Langley, covering the period from D-Day to VE Day in addition to that extracted from the War Diaries. There are issues around the possible duplication of names which remain to be clarified.

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 |Age=(At time of death) 25.
 |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Engineers.  Posted to 294th Field Company, Royal Engineers.  Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION 11/9/1944.
 |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
 |Task or role=Details awaited.

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70bgadmin at 16:08, 19 July 2020

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