World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Aubrey Malcomb Baker
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bay City, Texas
Honored By
Randall S. McDaniel
SERVED WITH THE U.S. NAVY ABOARD THE USS PITT, AN ATTACK TRANSPORT VESSEL. HE MANNED LANDING CRAFT FOR TROOP TRANSPORT. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE EVACUATION OF IWO JIMA AND THE INVASION OF OKINAWA, AND ACTUALLY LANDED ON JAPAN.