World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel Pierce Bailey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Anslay, Nebraska
Honored By
Ms. Nelda Lecorchick
Relationship
Sister
Member of the 893rd Tank Destroyer Battalion. Crossed English Channel in June of 1944 at Omaha Beach. Fought battles of Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland. Received the Bronze Star Medal. Served 45 months. 21 months in England, France and Germany.