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--- General / Personal ---

Last name: BAKER
First name: LINWOOD LEE
Home of Record (official): BOSTON
State (official): MA
Date of Birth: Monday, April 29, 1925
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SSG
Serial Number: 012200741
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E6
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B40
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
D Company 1st Squadron

--- Action ---

KIA WITH C TRP, 7TH SQDN, 1ST CAVALRY, 1ST AVIATION BDE

Start of Tour: Tuesday, January 19, 1971
Date of Casualty: Monday, July 26, 1971
Age at time of loss: 46
Casualty type: (C2) Non-Hostile, died of illness or injury
Reason: Accidential homicide - ground casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Vinh Long
The Wall: Panel 3W - Row 114