Name:
Raymond Eugene Bailey
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
14271458
Unit:
21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1950-07-11
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Fayette County, Alabama, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Raymond Eugene Bailey was born in 1929 in Fayette County, Alabama. He was the son of Mansel Garett "Jack" Bailey and Era Odessa Phipps Bailey. He served in the 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, as a Corporal and Light Weapons Infantryman during the Korean War.
Cpl Bailey was Killed in Action on July 11, 1950, near Chochiwon, South Korea. He is now buried in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Fayette County, Alabama, USA.
Source of information: www.findagrave.com, www.koreanwar.org