They Made History in Detroit. Michigan Chronicle. Saturday, 15 July 1944, page 3. Members of the 555th Para-Infantry Company from Fort Benning finished an exhibition. Photograph and caption. Caption says Lt. Edward D. Baker, C. O.
Saluting Those in the Service. 2Lt. Edward D. Baker...has one the right to wear the famous wings and boots of a paratrooper.The Times Hammond, Indiana · Friday, March 17, 1944 p 11 Fort Benning, Georgia.
Fort Benning, Ga. 2Lt Edward D. Baker...graduated...officer's demolition school in the paratroopers. The Times Hammond, Indiana. Wed, Apr 12, 1944 ·Page 6
Ex-92nd Officer of N Y. Heads Unit. Camp Mackall, NC. The 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion...The Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. Sat, May 05, 1945 ·Page 11
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555th Paratroopers Draw Cheers in Victory Parade. Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. Saturday, 26 Jan 1946, page 8.