Korean War
Service # | 55081471 |
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Rank | Private U.S. Army |
Date of Death | November 3 1952 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private Baker was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private Baker was a member of the 340 Transportation Truck Company, U.S. Army. On November 3, 1952, his vehicle struck the guardrail of the Soyang River bridge near Chunchon, Korea and fell 70 feet to the river bank.