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Whare Baker

WW1 Serial No: 
16/524
Surname: 
Baker
Forename(s): 
Whare
WW1 Next of kin on enlistment: 
Jack Baker, Waipiro Bay, New Zealand
WW1 Rank: 
Private
WW1 Address: 
Waipiro Bay, New Zealand
Date of death: 
21 Aug 1915 {Age 30}
Place of death: 
GALLIPOLI
WW1 Embarkation body: 
1st Maori Contingent
WW1 Embarkation Unit: 
B Company
WW1 Last unit: 
Maori Contingent
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Submitted by MaraeaB on Fri, 01/04/2016 - 14:56

Whare was my koroua Percy Te Hira Baker's half brother. My tipuna Jack (John Lionel) Baker was previously married to my kuia Mere Bartlett and then re-married Heni Morete who is Whare's mother.

Submitted by Pat Dewes (not verified) on Tue, 25/04/2017 - 22:12

Whare was the oldest son of Jack Baker and Mere Bartlett. Jack Baker and Heni Morete had no Children

 

Submitted by MereB (not verified) on Sun, 08/10/2017 - 09:08

Whare Baker was NOT the son of Jack Baker and Mere Bartlett.  He WAS THE SON of Jack Baker and Heni Morete.

Submitted by Marilyn Bevan (not verified) on Fri, 17/11/2017 - 22:45

From https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/whare-baker

Whare Baker
Unit: New Zealand Maori Contingent
Conflict: WW1
Additional Details:
Son of John Lionel and Jane Baker, of Kahukura, Gisborne; husband of the late Wiki Baker. Born at Waipiro Bay, Gisborne.

NOTE:  Jane (Heni) was a Morete.

 

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