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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

LaMoine H. Baker

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Altoona, Wisconsin

Honored By

Ms. Cynthia Jean Lavelle

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served aboard the USS Topeka CL-67. Active duty was in the Philippines and Okinawa. Aboard the first ship to cruise into Tokyo Bay since the days of Kublai Khan. The USS Topeka CL-67 and crew witnessed, at a distance, the signing of the unconditional surrender of the Japanese on September 2, 1945.