Date of Induction-November 11, 1940
Branch of service-Air Corps
Trained at Fort Slocum, New York; Wheeler Field, Hawaii;
Santa Ana, California; Santa Rosa, California; Lancaster, California;
Williams Field, Arizona; Hamilton Field, California
Date of Embarkation-February 6, 1941; May 5, 1944,
Served in Southwest Pacific Theatre
Engagements-New Guinea; Bismarck-Archipelago; Philippines
Medals Earned-Air Medal
Returned to States-January 3, 1943; May 21, 1945
Discharged-December 23, 1945, Fort Meade, Maryland
Rank-1st Lieutenant
Served-61 months
Present occupation-Carpenter
Father-Mr. Roy M Baker
Wife-Isabelle H Baker
Daughter-Connie T Baker
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