WALHT: take key notes and use these to write a summary.
Born on a Saddle Hill in Dunedin 13th of December 1881
Died at the age of
Refuse to go to war
Second of 8 children that were hungry and poor
Left school at the age of 12
Worked on farms in the district, thinning turnips, Milking cows, herding sheep, building fences and shooting rabbits.
Owned a small farm
South of Brighton
The farm was owned by his mother's family
He was a very good boxer and sniper or a marksmen
He still refuse
He didn't believe in wars
Tied on to a pole and left outside for a longtime
Punishment
Good boxer
Good sniper/marksman
Skills of a soldier
Archibald Baxter was born on Saddle Hill in Dunedin in the 13 December 1881. He was the second of eight children. His family was unwealthy and poor. As a kid he left school at the age of 12. When he was older he worked in farms in the district, thinning turnips, milking cows, herding sheep's, building fences and shooting rabbits. He also owned a small farm owned by his mother's family, south of Brighton. During the war, Archibald Baxter refused to fight and was punished badly for it. The soldiers in the war grew less and needed more men to join. Archibald Baxter was a talented man that had skills of a potential soldier. He was a good boxer and a good sniper/marksman. In 1900 something happened to Archie that changed his life.
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