Database 83rd Infantry Division

Emmett D Baker (35739481)

Name Baker, Emmett D
Rank Staff Sergeant
Army Serial # 35739481
State West Virginia
Date of death 1944-07-10
Plot, Row, Grave C, 17, 41
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Unit I Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Staff Sergeant Baker was a member of I Company. The morning report for July 11, 1944 on page 15 lists him Killed in Action on July 10, 1944. The page can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-07-11 SSGT Killed in action on July 10, 1944 I / 331 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
331 / 1943 / #17 SGT

Good Conduct Medal awarded for exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity.

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331 / 1944 / #9 SSGT

Combat Infantry Badge awarded for exemplary conduct in action against the enemy in France.

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