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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Edward T. Baker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

New York

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT, B-24 LIBERATOR, 400TH SQUADRON 'BLACK PIRATES', 90TH BOMB GROUP (JOLLY ROGERS), FIFTH AIR FORCE, IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. MEMBER OF LARK MARTIN CREW. HE WAS FLYING WITH PART OF THEIR CREW AND WAS TESTING A PLANE WHICH WAS GETTING READY FOR COMBAT. FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, IT CRASHED IN FRIENDLY WATERS. HE WAS KILLED SEPTEMBER 2, 1943.