Background
Baker, Floyd Wilmer was born on May 25, 1927 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd Winfield and Lolita Clare (Somers) Baker.
Baker, Floyd Wilmer was born on May 25, 1927 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd Winfield and Lolita Clare (Somers) Baker.
Bachelor of Arts, University Kansas, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, University Kansas, 1953; graduate, Army Command and General Staff College, 1964; graduate, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1967.
Commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1953; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1980; intern, Madigan General Hospital, Tacoma, 1953-1954; resident in general surgery, Fitzsimons Army Hospital, Denver, 1955-1959; director personnel and training, Office of Surgeon General, 1970-1971; commanding general, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1974-1978; Letterman, Army Med Center, Presidio of San Francisco, 1978-1981; chief surgeon, United States Army, Europe commanding general, United States Army 7th Medical Command,, 1981-1983; commanding general, United States Army Health Services Command, Fort Sam Houston, 1983-1986; retired, United States Army, 1986.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Fellow American College Physician Executives. Member American Medical Association, Society United States Army Flight Surgeons.
Married Darlene Marie Fulk, April 10, 1949. Children: Linda Marie, Diane Louise, Barbara Jayne.