Pvt Joseph Shelton Baker

Birth: 8 Feb 1923
Georgia, USA
Death: 20 Dec 1944 (aged 21)
Belgium
Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery

Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot: Section: 3 Lot: 160 Grave: 1
Memorial ID: 120662252 View Source

Pvt. Joseph Shelton Baker was Killed in Action in Belguim. He was with 101st Airborne, 506 Parachute Infantry.

He was brought home for burial and was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Greensboro, N.C. April 3, 1949. His father is buried next to him.

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Pvt Joseph Shelton Baker

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Lonnie Baker

Amanda Davis Baker

Jesse Elton Baker

James Delton Baker

Elbert Harvey Baker

Mrs Myrle Baker Batten

Cleo Baker Thompson

James Roy Baker

Mary Alice Baker Williams

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