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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edmond Blake Baird

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Roseburg, Oregon

Honored By

Dan Baird

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

AFTER BASIC TRAINING IN AMES, IOWA, WENT THROUGH ADVANCED DIESEL TRAINING IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN. THEN BOARDED LST 48 IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENGINEER'S STORE. WENT TO SOUTH PACIFIC AND SAW ACTION AT OKINAWA. WAS AMONG THE FIRST TO LAND IN JAPAN.