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William A. Baker Jr.

LT · USNR

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William A. Baker Jr.

LT · USNR

06/01/1946 – 06/01/1958

New Orleans, LA

Service Details

School / Education

Tulane University

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Air Medal (Oak Leaf)

Service Years

06/01/1946 – 06/01/1958

Theaters of Service

Korea

Aircraft Flown

F4U-4/5 F2H-1 AD5-N F6F SNJ

Duty Assignments

USS Boxer CV-21, 09/50-10/50
USS Valley Forge, 12/50-03/51
USS Philippine Sea, 04/51-05/51

Service Organizations

NAMF

Achievements & Story

1,100 flight hours, 180 hours of which was in combat in Korea. Single and multi-engine pilot.