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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George E. Baker

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WHEN THE SS MATT RANSOM WAS TORPEDOED AND SINKING ON APRIL 11, 1943, HE SAVED A DISABLED SHIPMATE. AWARDED THE MERCHANT MARINE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT UNDER ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.