Korean War
| Service # | 16308618 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | February 13 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Sergeant First Class Baker was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant First Class Baker was a member of the 15th Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy near Hoengsong, South Korea on February 12, 1951 and died of those wounds the following day.