Female Korean War Fatalities

This section honors the many women who sacrificed their lives in service to the US Military during the Korean War.

• • Civilian
  • Air Force
  • Army
  • Navy
  • USS Benevolence Tragedy
  • Post-Armistice Korea

Army Fatalities

Baker, Maj. Lillian Faustine - Major Baker was born on August 15, 1910 in Bolton Landing, New York., a daughter of Henry B.  Baker (1885-1946) and Bertha E. Tuttle Baker (1882-1946).  Her sister was Helen C. Baker (1915-1925).  Major Baker was a veteran of World War lII, serving as a nurse in Italy. During the Korean War she was the Officer in Charge at the Pentagon Dispensary. She died as a result of a brain tumor on December 26, 1952 in Washington DC.