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Ernest Godfrey Baker
« on: Wednesday 25 May 22 13:49 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Royal Naval Reserve - Lieut-Commander - who died 28/9/1945 - buried Hoarwithy Churchyard.

The private memorial of the grave of Lieut-Commander Ernest Baker no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission are in the process of providing a new headstone to mark his grave.

FIND A GRAVE

CDR Ernest Godfred Baker -    Hoarwithy Church of England
Hentland, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire.



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Re: Ernest Godfrey Baker
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 25 May 22 13:51 BST (UK) »

Probate - Ernest Godfrey Baker
Death Date 28 Sep 1945 Herefordshire, Hereford.
Probate Date 3 Feb 1948 Gloucester. To Marie Helene Rachel Baker (widow) and George Baker (Police Constable)

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Re: Ernest Godfrey Baker
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 25 May 22 15:53 BST (UK) »
Ernest's marriage, 1933, Bengal India.

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They were both previously divorced.

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Re: Ernest Godfrey Baker
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 25 May 22 16:38 BST (UK) »
Ernest was born in Chepstow,Monmouthshire, 1884 & had 2 brothers, Arthur Campbell, 1887, & Austin Gwynne, 1900-1979

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« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 25 May 22 18:46 BST (UK) »
George Baker, born 1917, Toxteth, MMN Quick. father Ernest Godfrey Baker

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Re: Ernest Godfrey Baker
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 25 May 22 20:14 BST (UK) »
Keep going, your doing a grand job  :)

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Re: Ernest Godfrey Baker
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 26 May 22 10:00 BST (UK) »
Will do. I will PM any living findings.

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Re: Ernest Godfrey Baker
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 26 May 22 10:59 BST (UK) »
Ernest's son George Baker (born 1917) was living in Wallesey with his mother, Florence Annie, in 1921. On the 1939 register there is a George Baker (1917) & an Elizabeth Baker (1918) in Cheadle.

Have not found a marriage for George to an Elizabeth.

Will concentrate on Ernest's brothers
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