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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1887

Vol. III
p414
3223

(Born Ark.)

William P. Baker

(Ap'd Ark.)

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Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1883, to June 12, 1887, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 10th Infantry, June 12, 1887.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Union, N. M., Sep. 30, 1887, to Dec. 9, 1888; and on leave of absence, to Feb. 16, 1889.

Resigned, Feb. 16, 1889.

Civil History. — Unknown, nothing authentic having been received.

Vol. IV
p455
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Unknown.

Military History. — Reëntered the service as

(Major and Surgeon, Territorial Regiment, June 27, 1898)

Served: With regiment at Lexington, Ky., to Nov., 1898; at Albany, Ga., to Feb., 1899, when he was

(Honorably mustered out of Volunteer Service, Feb. 15, 1899)

Vol. V
p412
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Physician and surgeon, Amity, Ark.

Vol. VI
p477
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(William Pitt Baker, Born Nov. 1, 1863.)

Military History. —

Second Lieut., 10th Infantry, June 12, 1887.

Resigned, Feb. 16, 1889.

Major and Surgeon, Territorial Regiment, June 27, 1898.

Honorably Mustered Out, Feb. 15, 1899.

In Philippines, Captain and Volunteer Surgeon, afterwards Chief Med. Div. Bu. Constabulary, 1900‑1906.

Major of Ordnance, National Guard of Arkansas, Sept. 26, 1917.

Assigned to 4th Division, but was found physically disqualified for overseas service and was

Honorably Discharged, May 6, 1918.

Captain, Medical Corps, U. S. A., Sept. 4, 1918.

Again found physically disqualified and

Honorably Discharged, Dec. 3, 1918.

Civil History. — Practicing Physician and Surgeon at Amity and at Moscow, Ark.

Address: Moscow, Arkansas.

Vol. VII
p264
[Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History: —

Second Lieutenant, 10th Infantry, June 12, 1887.

Resigned, Feb. 16, 1889.

Civil History: — Practicing Physician and Surgeon at Amity and at Moscow, Ark.

Address: Moscow, Ark.

Vol. VIII
p75
[Supplement, Vol. VIII: 1930‑1940]

Military History: —

2d Lt. 10th Inf., June 12, 1887.

Resigned, Feb. 16, 1889.

Vol. IX
p52
[Supplement, Vol. IX: 1940‑1950]

Military History: —

2d Lt 10th Inf, 12 Jun 1887.

Resd 16 Feb 1889.

Died, Dec. 11, 1942, at Moscow, Ark.: Aged 79.


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