History while in the forces
31 Aug 1914: joined 1st (Reserve) Battalion Herefordshire Regiment.03 Nov 1914: drafted to 1/1 Battalion
05 Aug 1915: drafted to 2/1 Battalion (unfit)
08 Dec 1916: sent to 48th Provisional Battalion as unfit for active service
16 Feb 1916: transferred to Royal Flying Corps
04 Dec 1917: appointed Acting Corporal and sent to Henley on Thames
01 Jan 1918: promoted full Corporal
01 Mar 1919: returned to Bank
- Surname
- Baker
- Forename
- Cyril Harold
- Service number
- 21262
- Rating or rank
- Air Mechanic 1st Class
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Royal Flying Corps
- Branch
- Broad Street, Hereford
- Date of Birth
- 13 Jan 1894
- Date of birth
- 1894
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 15 Apr 1910
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 31 Aug 1914
