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Submitted: 4/15/10 • Approved: 12/28/12 • Last Updated: 6/27/23 • R310042-G0-S3
SERGEANT US Army Air Forces
World War II
November 4, 1920-May 24, 1944
Purple Heart
Killed In Action
Son of John Thomas Baker and Nannie Milholland
Husband of Laura Elizabeth Cooper Baker Herring
Father of Robert Baker
He joined the U. S. Army in 1942 and was serving as a top turret gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. He was first reported missing in action, then later verified he had been killed in action in Germany
Buried at Ardennes American (ABMC) Cemetery and Memorial in Neuville-en-Condroz, Liege, Belgium Plot: Plot D Row 14 Grave 48
Cenotaph
"Gave His Life In Combat"
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