Michell A. Baird
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Asheville Citizen-Times
(Asheville, North Carolina)
03 Sep 1944, Sun • Page 8
S.Sgt. Mitchell A. Baird, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Baird of Banner Elk, has been missing in action inf France since Aug. 5.
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Mitchell A. Baird
Service #
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army
50th Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Division
Entered Service From:
Date of Death: August 5, 1944
Buried: Matney Liberty Cemetery
Matney, Watauga County
North Carolina, USA
Awards: Purple Heart