Dr. Chilton Robert Baker

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  • Name: Dr. Chilton Robert Baker
  • Location of Birth: Sherburne, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: August 17, 1904
  • Date of Death: October 19, 1993 (89 years old)
  • Parents: Chilton C. Baker and Nellie (Holloway) Baker
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  • Branch: Navy
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  • Date Sworn In: February 14, 1942
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  • Military Highlights:
    Information published July 1, 1944 indicates Chilton was Commissioned and a Warrant Officer of the United States Naval and Reserve.

    Information in the United States, World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
    Name: Chilton Robert Baker
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 37
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: August 17, 1904
    Birth Place: Sherburne, Minnesota, USA
    Residence Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Registration Date: February 14, 1942
    Registration Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Employer: Dentist
    Height: 5' 8"
    Weight: 150
    Complexion: Light
    Hair Color: Brown
    Eye Color: Blue
    Next of Kin: C. C. Baker (father)

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    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    Chilton was married to Magdalen Cecelia Baker.

    Chilton was survived by his wife, Magdalen; sons and daughters-in-law, C. Robert and Barbara, J. Richard and Beverly; six grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Helen Krohm and Mrs. Romaine Hughes; cousin, Mrs. Lenore Sween; niece, Helen Zeumer; nephew, Harold Hughes; special friend, Dr. Duane Sween; and many loving and caring friends.

    Chilton was residing in North Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-C-31-2-0)

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