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Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum

Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum, 32, of Quakertown, a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard, died Feb. 21, 2009, on his second tour of duty in Iraq. In an attack from small-arms fire, Baum was severely wounded at 5 a.m. that day. He was carried by helicopter to a U.S. military hospital near...

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I was not sure just how many years have gone by since Mark's passing but this reminder has just done that. I did not see him unfortunately much in his adult years but the one time I do remember is Mark playing the Baum's version of baseball in his grandfather's yard in Glen Moore after my dad's passing with our family at that time. Unfortunately since that time several others in our family have also passed including Mark's father - my gnome.

Hello, We realize that we are very late to express our deepest condolences, but we wanted to let your family and friends know that we will be sending Care Packages to deployed troops this month and several of these will be dedicated to your loved one. Each package will carry the name, photo and hometown of Mark C. Baum US Army Staff Sergeant. We realize that this is a small tribute, but we do this with all respect and sincerity and we want you to know that it is made possible by thousands...

Prayer Shawls 4 Fallen Soldiers ([email protected]) is an organization with groups throughout the country who work to send handmade prayer shawls and/or lap robes to families who have lost a loved one while serving our country. Members of Trindle Spring Lutheran Church would like to extend our sincere sympathy and to honor your son, husband and father's sacrifice and memory by sending our prayers and comfort through a prayer gift which will be mailed to you. If you are interested, ...

To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum:
It has truly been my honor to sign Mark's guest book these past few years. Unfortunately, due to complications from my Multiple Sclerosis, this may be the last message I'm able to write. Please forgive me and know that Mark will always be remembered in my home.
With love and respect ~ Peggy

Remembered and still honored.

February 21, 2012
To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum:
Always remembering Mark. "Some gave all."


Dearest Sister although I did not get to know Mark. I am proud that he served his country and that he is a part of our Famiy. I will keep your family in my heart and thoughts.

In Loving Regards, your brother

We honor Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum for his heroic sacrifice of life to maintain our Freedom. For his family & friends, we continue to pray for your strength.