Husband of Laura (Cooper) Baker
Father of Robert James Baker
He joined in the U. S. Army in 1942 and was serving as a top turret gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. He was first reported missing in action, then later verified he had been killed in action. His burial is listed as Sgt James Simeon Baker.
His brother, Pvt. H. Lamar Baker, also fell during the war.
Husband of Laura (Cooper) Baker
Father of Robert James Baker
He joined in the U. S. Army in 1942 and was serving as a top turret gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. He was first reported missing in action, then later verified he had been killed in action. His burial is listed as Sgt James Simeon Baker.
His brother, Pvt. H. Lamar Baker, also fell during the war.
Inscription
"Gave His Life In Combat" - US AIR CORPS