Korean War
| Service # | 2808280 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman U.S. Navy |
| Date of Death | September 1 1950 |
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Baker was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Baker was a member of the crew of the carrier USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47). On September 1, 1950, while working on the flight deck, he was struck by the propeller of an aircraft.