Korean War
Service # | 13293236 |
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Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 9 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Corporal Bailey was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Bailey was a member of the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 30, 1950 and returned to duty on December 29, 1950. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on February 9, 1951.