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Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Baker DSO (19 June 1908 – 1 June 1958) was a New Zealand soldier who served in the Second World War, leading the 28th (Māori) Battalion from 13 July to 2 November 1942. He was injured at the commencement of the Battle of El Alamein and his wounds were such that he was repatriated back to New Zealand. He later worked in New Zealand's public service, leading the Rehabilitation Department which assisted servicemen returning from the war into civilian life, by providing them with finance, training and housing.

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  • Fred Baker (military)
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  • Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Baker DSO (19 June 1908 – 1 June 1958) was a New Zealand soldier who served in the Second World War, leading the 28th (Māori) Battalion from 13 July to 2 November 1942. He was injured at the commencement of the Battle of El Alamein and his wounds were such that he was repatriated back to New Zealand. He later worked in New Zealand's public service, leading the Rehabilitation Department which assisted servicemen returning from the war into civilian life, by providing them with finance, training and housing.
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honorific suffix
  • ( DSO )
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Birth Date
  • 1908-06-19(xsd:date)
Commands
  • 28(xsd:integer)
Branch
  • 20(xsd:integer)
death place
  • Wellington, New Zealand
Nickname
  • Fred
Name
  • Frederick Baker
Caption
  • Portrait of Fred Baker, circa 1941–42
Birth Place
Awards
death date
  • 1958-06-01(xsd:date)
Rank
Image size
  • 200(xsd:integer)
Allegiance
  • New Zealand
Battles
  • Second World War *Battle of Greece *Battle of Crete *North African Campaign *Home Front
laterwork
  • Accountant
  • Public servant
abstract
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Baker DSO (19 June 1908 – 1 June 1958) was a New Zealand soldier who served in the Second World War, leading the 28th (Māori) Battalion from 13 July to 2 November 1942. He was injured at the commencement of the Battle of El Alamein and his wounds were such that he was repatriated back to New Zealand. He later worked in New Zealand's public service, leading the Rehabilitation Department which assisted servicemen returning from the war into civilian life, by providing them with finance, training and housing.
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