| Surname |
Baker |
| Forename |
A.J. (Bo) |
| Unit |
10 SF Group (Commanding Officer) |
| Rank |
Colonel |
| Number |
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| Date of death |
24th March 1980 |
| Age |
49 |
| Gravesite |
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| Additional information |
born 22.7.1930 Searcy,Arkansas
USAF 28.12.1950 - 28.12.1953
graduated University of Arkansas 1954
graduated George Washington University 1968
commissioned 15.6.1956 (2Lt,US Army)
39th Infantry Regiment,9th Division
22nd Infantry Regiment,4th Division
HQ and HQ Company,7th Division
325th Infantry Regiment,82nd Airborne Division
Special Forces Officers' Course August 1964 (graduated October 1964)
6th SF Group October 1964
5th SF Group 1965 (Det B-52 Project Delta,Vietnam 1965-66)(3rd tour 196
JFKCENMA
Joint Operations Training Center,Panama
C.O. 2 Bn (Ranger),75th Infantry Regiment 1.10.1974 - 2.7.1976
Tactics Department,Fort Benning
USAREUR,Liaison to USAFE
SF Det Europe
10 SF Group (C.O.)
awards Silver Star,Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster,Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster,D.S.M. (posthumous)
died on active service Germany
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