Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum > Records
First World War Gallantry Report – Sergeant N.W. BAKER MM
1918Overview
First World War XV Corps Gallantry Report dated 19/12/1918 for gallantry shown by Sergeant N.W. Baker, MM, no. 347 on 5/6th November 1918.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-12-2008.1.1
Item type
Awards
Reports
Themes
Material
Writing Paper
Width
114 mm
Height or length
175 mm
Weight
2 g
Inscriptions and markings
“XV CORPS / No. 347 Sergt N.W. Baker M.M / 2nd Aust Siege Batty A.I.F / Report of Your Gallantry on / 5/6th November 1918 / Has Been Forwarded to Me & I Send You / Herewith My Heartiest/ Congratulations.”
Signed by Lieutenant-General Commanding XV Corps. and dated 19/12/18.
Contextual information
Gallantry Report awarded to Sergeant Norman William BAKER 347 for his actions on the 5/6th November 1918 during WW1.
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
Open in Google Maps
Nearest geotagged records:
Nearby places: View all geotagged records »
Open in Google Maps
Nearest geotagged records:
- Invalid Cup (0km away)
- Peter LONEY Letter (0km away)
- Ellis SILAS Water Colour Painting (0km away)
- Engraved Japanese Water Bottle belonging to Robert George Staunton RENNIE WX7493 (0km away)
- Enlistment Poster (0km away)
- W. D. & H. O. Wills Lace Flag Cigarette Cards (0km away)
- First world War Picture Postcard (0km away)
- Photograph of the Japanese surrender to Australia on 13 September 1945. (0km away)
- Engraved Tin given to Major Arthur Robinson HOME WX11151 (0km away)
- Martini-Henry action (0km away)
Nearby places: View all geotagged records »
Last modified
Tuesday, 2 July, 2024
Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum
Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum
Other items from Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum
-
Black & White Photograph of Norman W. BAKER (group of 20 Officers)
-
Military Board Master’s Gunners Course Report for N. W. BAKER
-
Mentioned in Dispatches Certificate (First World War) – Bombardier N.W. BAKER
-
First World War Certificate of Discharge – Sergeant N.W. BAKER 347
-
Australian Military Forces First Class Certificate of Education (Permanent) – Corporal N.W. BAKER 677
-
Artillery Schools of Instruction Certificate – 5th Coast Artillery Short Course – Sergeant N.W. BAKER 677
-
Certificate of Course of Instruction for Regimental Instructor – Sergeant N.W. BAKER
-
School of Artillery Certificate for Master Gunners Course – T/W.O. (I) N.W. BAKER
-
Black & White Photograph of Norman W. BAKER and Lionel ANDERSON
-
Australian Military Forces Warrant – Staff Sergeant N. W. BAKER
-
HMAS Albany Freedom of Entry Agreement 2008
-
HMAS Albany model ship
First World War XV Corps Gallantry Report awarded Sgt N.W. BAKER 347
Scan this QR code to open this page on your phone ->
