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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harding Coolidge Bailey

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Punta Gorda, Florida

Honored By

Gene Maresca

Relationship

Researcher

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED 5 AUG 1942. SERVED ON THE USS MASON DE-529 ESCORTING CONVOYS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC. DISCHARGED 24 SEP 1945. EARNED AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL,AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. RECOMMENDED FOR LETTER OF COMMENDATION FOR ACTIONS OF USS MASON AS ESCORT OF CONVOY NY-119.