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EDWARD J BAKER

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HONORED ON PANEL 12W, LINE 86 OF THE WALL

EDWARD JEFFREY BAKER

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EDWARD J BAKER

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12W/86

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Rock Island County

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POSTED ON 6.21.2021

POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrances from your sister Ruth are touching. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us....

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POSTED ON 4.3.2021

POSTED BY: A Grateful Vietnam Veteran

Bronze Star Medal Award for Valor

Petty Officer Third Class Edward Jeffrey Baker was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V), for his exemplary gallantry in action. He served as an Engineman Third Class and was assigned to STAB-712, STABRON 20, Task Force 116.
See http://www.coffeltdatabase.org/detreq2.php
See also https://navy.togetherweserved.com/

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POSTED ON 7.16.2020

POSTED BY: Wm Alan Ross

EN3 Edward Baker May America never forget your sacrifice!

May we always remember you and all the brave souls that sacrificed so much for us !

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POSTED ON 4.30.2018

Remember

Read posts from some of Edwards friends in Vietnam.

http://www.virtualwall.org/db/BakerEJ02a.htm

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POSTED ON 10.26.2016

POSTED BY: Lucy Conte Micik

Remembered

DEAR ENGINEMAN BAKER,
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE AS AN ENGINEMAN. IT BUGS ME THAT YOU WERE BORN AND DIED IN THE SAME MONTH. HALLOWEEN IS APPROACHING, AND ALL SAINTS AND ALL SOULS' DAYS - THE DAYS WE HONOR THOSE WHO LEFT US. MAY THE SAINTS AND ANGELS GUIDE YOU. REST IN PEACE.

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