Trooper AJ Baker

Published in B Sqd

TROOPER ARTHUR JAMES BAKER  14/08/1916 – 01/06/1994 – ‘B’ Squadron 3rd CARABINIERS PRINCE OF WALES’S DRAGOON GUARDS         The next year, Trooper Arthur James Baker (known as ‘Gary’ to his comrades due to his similarity to the film star Gary Cooper of that era), would be departing as for Sailkot, India. (i4. See […]

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Bertie (Gerald) Baker 1927 – 1948

Published in Unknown Sqd

Sadly, my Father was not into meticulous record keeping (!) and most of the photos have single word descriptions on their backs. My Dad signed up at the age of 14 in 1927 at Canterbury. He told me that all  his elder brothers had also served with the Regiment (but I never met any of […]

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