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Alvin E. Baker
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Rank
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
May 14, 1953
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Second Lieutenant Baker was the navigator of a B-29 Superfortress Bomber with the 582nd Air Rescue Squadron, 582nd Air Rescue Wing, based at Great Falls Air Force Base, Montana. He was a member of the 1300th Training Group. On May 14, 1953, he was enroute to Lake Charles Air Force Base, Louisiana on a routine training flight. The aircraft crashed about eight miles from Sargent, Nebraska killing nine personnel. |
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