World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Merrill L. Bailey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Central City, Nebraska
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Private First Class in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, Second Battalion, Company G, in the European Theater of Operations. Wounded in Action, he was awarded the Purple Heart.