Trooper Reginald Edward Baker, 3rd Royal Tank Regt. kia 2/8/1944 France
[Photo courtesy of his younger brother Peter Baker].
20 year old 14423409 Trooper Reginald Edward Baker, 3rd Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. (not a commando) was killed in France in August 1944. His 23 year old brother Gunner George Baker, No.1 Commando 5 Troop, was killed the following year during the Battle of Hill 170, Kangaw, Burma. Sons of Horace Edward and Mary Ann Baker, of Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey. Older brothers of Peter Baker
In Memory of 14423409 Trooper Reginald Edward Baker
Royal Armoured Corps, 3rd Royal Tank Regiment
who died 2 August 1944 aged 20.
Remembered with honour Bayeux War Cemetery.
and his older brother
6143891 Gunner George Horace Baker
Royal Artillery and No.1 Commando
who died 31 January 1945 aged 23.
Remembered with honour Rangoon Memorial.
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