U.S. Army · United States 
Charles Baker
1999
Charles Richard Baker Sr. served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Deputy Sheriff Charles Baker was killed in a single-vehicle crash while responding to an assistance call.
He was en route to back up a Maine State Police trooper when he lost control of his patrol car, and it flipped over on Route 2 in Palmyra. He was ejected from the cruiser and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Deputy Baker was a United States Army veteran and had served with the Somerset County Sheriff's Office for 15 years.
He was en route to back up a Maine State Police trooper when he lost control of his patrol car, and it flipped over on Route 2 in Palmyra. He was ejected from the cruiser and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Deputy Baker was a United States Army veteran and had served with the Somerset County Sheriff's Office for 15 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, three sons, and three daughters.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Somerset County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff
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