Robert R Baker

Military

Assigned to 362FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 93FS, 81FG, 12AF USAAF.

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Units served with

Places

Aerial photograph of Leiston airfield looking south, the control tower and technical site are to the right, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/929. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Crashed

Fall River Mills Airport Mini, 43416 California 299, Fall River Mills, CA 96028, USA 19 November 1942 Forced Landing Engine Failure Mills Field, CA Cat 4 damage Lt Robert R Baker, 19-Nov-42. P-39D 41-28280 - 327FS 328FG

Based

Leiston 27 February 1943 Assigned to 362FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Crashed

Monastir, Tunisia 7 July 1943 Landing Accident due to Mechanical Failure Monistir, Tunisia Cat 3 damage Lt Robert R Baker, 7-Jul-43. P-39N 42-9151 - 93FS 81FG 12AF

Other

Transferred

Tunisia Transferred to 93FS, 81FG, 12AF USAAF.

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Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list