World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Bailey
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Florida
Honored By
An Indebted American
ENLISTED IN THE SERVICE IN 1943 AND WAS SENT TO THE MARINES BECAUSE THEY NEEDED MARINES AT THAT TIME. SERVED WITH THE 1ST DIVISION MARINE INFANTRY. INVOLVED IN COMBAT ON OKINAWA WHERE HE WAS SLIGHTLY WOUNDED IN THE ARM.