Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Bailey, Arthur Leon | |
Birth | 17 Jan 1933 | Louisville, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | BAIL.A007 | |
_FGRAVE | 145403786 | |
Military Service | Korean War, Private, United States Army [2] | |
Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007 On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. … |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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Arthur Leon Bailey (1933-205) |
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United States Army Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the… |
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United States Army |
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No Rank Insignia Applies to Private, Airman, Seaman Recruit |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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Generic Military Service Ribbons, Korean War NOTE: This list may be incomplete. Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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Korean War (1950-1953) |
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Korea |
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Death | 21 Apr 2015 | Farina, Fayette County, Illinois [1] |
Burial | Iola Cemetery, Iola, Clay County, Illinois [1, 3] | |
Headstone, Bailey, Arthur Leon |
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Headstone, Bailey, Eleanor Marie and Arthur Leon |
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Person ID | I50579 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 9 Oct 2023 |
Father | Bailey, Forrest, b. 9 Jul 1901 d. 19 Oct 1987 (Age 86 years) | |
Mother | Potts, Jennie Myrtle, b. 20 May 1903 d. 20 Jan 1991 (Age 87 years) | |
Marriage | 1 Dec 1920 [4] | |
Age at Marriage | He : 19 years and 5 months - She : 17 years and 7 months. | |
Family ID | F18257 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Bash, E.M. | |||
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Family ID | F18270 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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