Accession Number | H12859 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Portrait of Thomas Charles Richmond Baker, ex AIF, in the uniform of a RAF cadet. Baker was ...
Description
Portrait of Thomas Charles Richmond Baker, ex AIF, in the uniform of a RAF cadet. Baker was awarded a Military Medal (MM) and Bar and transferred to the Australian Flying Corps, serving with No 4 Squadron. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant and awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). Lt Baker was killed in action on 4 November 1918.(Donor Mrs A. Baker)