News of the Merrill Service Men
From Merrill Service Men’s News
Robert H. Baker, S/Sgt. 70 Hq. Sg., Grp. T. E. F. T., A. A. F. S. Frederick, Okla. Since last December has been a department head repairing plane motors. He has a sharpshooters medal. While home last December, he was married to Connie Baack, who quit school and is now assisting her parents in Al’s Café.
Source: The LeMars Sentinel, Friday, April 14, 1944
NEWS OF MERRILL MEN IN SERVICES.
Pvt. Francis Baker, a member of a medical corps, is now stationed on the Hawaiian Islands in a Veteran’s hospital. He was seasick the entire trip over but says it is a beautiful place. His brother, S/Sgt. Robert H. Baker enjoyed his entire trip to India, where he was sent on a special mission.
Source: LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel,
February 2, 1945