1LT William Henry Baker Jr. (1920-1942)

1LT William Henry Baker Jr. Veteran

Birth

13 Sep 1920

Texas, USA

Death

26 Sep 1942 (aged 22)

England

Burial

Bellwood Memorial Park

Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 9, Row 6, Grave 1

Memorial ID

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Officer Service No: O-885113

Lt. Baker is memorialized on the Tablets of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge England.

Entered the Service From: Texas
Rank: First Lieutenant

Service: U.S. Army Air Forces, 4th Fighter Group, 336th Fighter Squadron

Died: Saturday, September 26, 1942
Memorialized at: Cambridge American Cemetery
Location: Cambridge, England

Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart

A memorial stone for Lt Baker near his parents is here in Bellwood Memorial Park, Bell Co., TX

(Notice: Cenotaph only. His remain were lost during the war.)

Inscription

In Memory
Army Air Corps
World War II

Gravesite Details

Cenotaph only (Memorial)

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1LT William Henry Baker Jr

1920–1942

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William Henry Baker

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