Bailey Lynn Brunson

Monuments

Landelles-et-Coupigny American Liberators Plaque -116th Infantry Regiment

Hill 203 Memorial - 29th Infantry Division

Name:

Lynn Brunson Bailey

Rank:

Corporal

Serial Number:

36819818

Unit:

116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-03

State:

Wisconsin

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Lynn Brunson Bailey was born on October 26, 1911, in Patch Grove, Grant County, Wisconsin. He was the son of Lee Bronson Bailey and Isa May Moore Bailey. He was married to Ann Andrea Thingstad Crowley.

Lynn served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, as a Corporal during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 3, 1944, during the liberation of Landelles-et-Coupigny, France. Cpl Bailey is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France. He also has a cenotaph in Union Cemetery, Patch Grove, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA.