ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

BAIRD, Patrick Thomas George

BAIRD, Patrick Thomas George

Full Name: Patrick Thomas George

BAIRD

Date of Birth: 03

–

1894

Place of birth: East Fremantle WA

Australia

Occupation: Light Keeper

Address: Cape Naturaliste WA

Next of Kin: Father- Patrick David BAIRD, M- Ellen Forrest BAIRD

Next of Kin Address: Cape Naturaliste WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 4068

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-01-05

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-04-01

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-25

Locations Served:

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Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: France

Age at Death: 21

Burial Location: Inscription Villers-Brettoneux Memorial France

27/12/1915- Completed Medical Examination Carnarvon WA
5/01/1916- To No. 40 Depot Blackboy Hill WA as Private
1/02/1916- Allotted to 10th Reinforcements 28th Battalion Blackboy Hill
1/04/1916-Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Ulysses ” bound for Egypt
25/04/1916- Disembarked Alexandria ex Australia to 21st General Hospital Alexandria ( Measles )
16/05/1916- Transferred to Convalescent Depot Ras-el-Tin Egypt
2/06/1916- Embarked Alexandria bound for Plymouth England
12/06/1916- Disembarked Plymouth
15/09/1916- Proceeded Overseas 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Plymouth
26/09/1916- Taken on Strength 28th Battalion in the field Belgium
3/11/1916- Killed in Action France.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 35922

Victory Medal – No. 35653

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 314254.

 

MEMORIAL  INSCRIPTIONS

Busselton War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 112

Villers-Brettoneux Memorial France.