Elden L Baxter Jr

Military

Assigned to 327BS, 92BG, 8AF USAAF.



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME, UN and Korean medals.



Post War: Remained in USAF, serving in Korean conflict.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-783620
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Millwaukee, WI 26 April 1924 Son of Elden L Snr and Effie Baxter.

Enlisted

Millwaukee, WI 5 April 1943

Other

Discharged USAAF

29 November 1945 Honourable discharge.

Enlisted

Millwaukee, WI 1 April 1951

Other

Discharged USAF

23 December 1952 Honourable discharge.

Died

Millwaukee, WI 1 October 1988

Buried

Arlington Park Cemetery Greenfield, WI 6 October 1988 Arlington Park Cemetery Greenfield, Milwaukee County, WI