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SSGT Max Eugene Baker

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SSGT Max Eugene Baker

Birth
Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Death
13 Apr 1944 (aged 22)
Hungary
Burial
Laketon, Wabash County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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MAX EUGENE BAKER 22, staff sergeant in the army air corps, was officially declared dead in Nov., l945 after he had been reported missing in action Apr. l3, l944 while on a combat mission to Budapest, Hungary as assistant engineer and waist-gunner on a B-24 bomber. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Esta Baker, Laketon, Max was born Sept. 12, l92l, was graduated from Laketon High School where he played basketball, entered service Nov. ll, l942 and went overseas in Dec. l943. Based in Italy, he participated in numerous flights over enemy territory in the Mediterranean theatre of war.
MAX EUGENE BAKER 22, staff sergeant in the army air corps, was officially declared dead in Nov., l945 after he had been reported missing in action Apr. l3, l944 while on a combat mission to Budapest, Hungary as assistant engineer and waist-gunner on a B-24 bomber. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Esta Baker, Laketon, Max was born Sept. 12, l92l, was graduated from Laketon High School where he played basketball, entered service Nov. ll, l942 and went overseas in Dec. l943. Based in Italy, he participated in numerous flights over enemy territory in the Mediterranean theatre of war.



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  • Created by: v f
  • Added: Aug 31, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41411567/max_eugene-baker: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Max Eugene Baker (12 Sep 1921–13 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41411567, citing Laketon Cemetery, Laketon, Wabash County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by v f (contributor 46924171).