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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Melvin L. Baker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Summerdale, Pennsylvania

Honored By

M. Baker

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served with the 100th Infantry Division, Prisoner of War, captured December 3, 1944 in Wingen, France. Interned in 5 different POW camps for 172 days. Served in the European Theater. Received the Bronze star, Combat Infantryman badge, WWII Victory medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater of Operations ribbon, the Good Conduct medal.