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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Arthur W. Baker

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Mattoon, Illinois

Honored By

Family

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Activity During WWII

ENGINEMAN 3RD CLASS. VOLUNTEERED AND ENTERED THE NAVY JANUARY 5, 1944. SERVED IN ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH STAR AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH STAR FOR PARTICIPATION IN INITIAL LANDINGS ON THE ISLANDS OF PARANG, MINDANAO, LEGASPI AND LUZON IN THE PHILIPPINES. HONORABLY DISCHARGED OCTOBER 18, 1949.