Basic Details Surname Baker Forenames S Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Sidney War Military Service Served or died Died Notes Service and death details are sourced from The Old Birkonians website (see References) which also contains a short biography of this man. He died on manoeuvres in Kent when a shell exploded in the barrel of the gun he was firing. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death England Year of death 1945 Month of death March Day of death 8 Age at death 20 Manner of death reference Other