Peter Arthur David BAKER
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Peter Arthur David BAKER. 1921-1966 Captain 148257.
Royal Artillery, Intelligence Corps, Phantom GHC Liaison Regiment, MI9/IS9
Military Cross, Croix de Guerre, Savoy Cross, Medaglia D’Oro for valour in service behind enemy lines in Italy, France and Holland. Enlisted in the Royal Artillery in 1939 and elected to serve in the ranks for 8 months before taking up a Officers Commission. Promoted to Captain whilst attached to the Intelligence Corps in Oxford during 1942. 1944 posted to IS9 a secrete organisation tasked to reorganise resistance groups and escape routes for shot down aircrew in France and Belgium.
