Joe W. Bailey

World War II
Service #38671835
Unit48th Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Entered Service From Texas
Date of DeathDecember 25 1945
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Tablets of the Missing
48th Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Notes
PFC Bailey's remains have been recovered and identified. PFC Bailey is interred at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, TX. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial.
rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.