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Henry Lawrence Baird

Case from Table-bluff, CA dated Jun 18, 1950

Victim Details

Henry Lawrence Baird

Male

Table-bluff

CA

1950-06-18

28

Henry

Lawrence Baird

07/10/2026

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Henry Lawrence Baird, also known as "Red," was found dead on June 18, 1950, on the beach at Table Bluff, California. He was 27 years old at the time of his death. Baird, a sergeant in the Harbor Craft Detachment of the transportation corps in Alaska, was discovered face down in the sand with a single gunshot wound to his head. His body was found by two fishermen from Eureka, California. Baird was wearing only his socks and shoes, with his clothes neatly folded next to him. Underneath his clothes ...
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  • Unsolved Cases | Humboldt County, CA - Official Website
  • Henry Lawrence “Red” Baird (1922-1950) - Find a Grave Memorial
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