Merlin Baker

Merlin W Baker served his country in World War II with the 485th Bombardment Group .

Information on Merlin Baker is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on MAJ Baker. These serviceman's records are not complete and should not be construed as a complete record. We are always looking for more documented material on this and other servicemen. If you can help add to Merlin Baker's military record please contact us.

06/16/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

1LT
GO: 1096

Minonk IL

08/27/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 2885
MINENK IL

11/11/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CPT
GO: 4431
Minonk IL

11/11/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

CAPT
GO: 4445
MONROE LA

02/16/1945
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

MAJ
GO: 723
MINONK IL


The information on this page about Merlin Baker has been obtained through a possible variety of sources incluging the serviceman themselves, family, copies of military records that are in possession of the Army Air Corps Library and Museum along with data obtained from other researchers and sources including AF Archives at Air Force Historical Research Agency and the U.S. National Archives.

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