Hobart Amory Hare "Hobey" Baker - Hall of Fame Hockey Player

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    Hobart Amory Hare "Hobey" Baker
    Birth - Jan. 15, 1892
    Death - Dec. 21, 1918


    Hall of Fame Hockey Player. Outstanding hockey player for Princeton University from 1910 to 1914. The Hobey Baker Award is given out to the top College hockey player in the U.S. Joined the Lafayette Escadrille (103rd Aero Squadron) during World War I and was awarded the Croix de Guerre. He was killed in a plane crash just prior to his scheduled home coming.

    West Laurel Hill Cemetery
    Bala Cynwyd
    Montgomery County
    Pennsylvania, USA

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=12863
     

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