Great War Western Front pair and plaque awarded to Private A.W. Baker, 2/10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney). London Regiment who died of wounds on 22nd July 1917 and is now buried Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt.
Pair and Plaque: British War Medal and Victory Medal; (422450 PTE. A.W. BAKER. 10-LOND. R.) Great War Memorial Plaque; (ALFRED WILLIAM BAKER.)
Condition: Nearly Extremely Fine
Alfred William Baker was born at Old Ford, and lived in Bethnal Green before enlisting there. He would go on to see service as a Private (No. 422450) with the ‘A’ Company, 2/10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney), London Regiment and died of wounds on 22nd July 1917.
Baker is buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt and is remembered as the son of Thomas James and Caroline Baker of 11 Totty Street, Roman Road, Bow, London.
