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Rowland James Baker
British Army 8th Btn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.)
(d.28th Sep 1914)
The first soldier to be buried in Newark Cemetery was James Rowland Baker, a Drummer with the 8th Bn, Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.) He died at home on 28th September 1914, Aged 22. He was the son of Mr. And Mrs. J. Baker of 49 Albert Street, Newark.