Rank/Rate	Radioman, Third Class
Service Number	266 45 03
Birth Date	June 17, 1924
From	Pocahontas, Virginia
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Amberjack (SS-219)
Loss Date	February 16, 1943
Location	Off Rabaul
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	William was born in Putnam, Virginia.

Photo courtesy of Bill Baker, nephew, via Jonathan Bryan. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer. Photo of marker (below) courtesy of Karen K via Jonathan Bryan.
 

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  Baker, William Alexander, Jr.