Bel Air Veteran Has Dedicated Life To God, Country, Family

Bel Air, Maryland — Maryland has a storied tradition of military service, with countless individuals dedicating their lives to protecting our nation. While words can't fully capture the immense gratitude we feel for our servicemen and women, Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to highlight a few remarkable veterans and active-duty military members from our state.

This submission comes from Roni Lynch who nominated Wendell G. Baxter of Bel Air.

What is the military hero’s name?

Wendell G. Baxter

How do you know the military hero you’re nominating?

I first met Wendell when I joined the Darlington Volunteer Fire Department. Wendell was the Ambulance Captain at the time I joined. Currently, Wendell is a life member of DVFC.

Please describe the individual’s military service.

US Air Force: (1963-1965) Strategic Air Command; attained rank of Airman, 3rd Class; Honorable Discharge

Tell us about the military hero and what your community should know about them.

Wendell is a man who has dedicated his entire life to God, Country and family. He joined the Air Force soon after graduating from high school, for the common good of serving our country.

What three words best describe the military hero?

Honorable, Dependable, Loyal

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