World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Basil L. Bailey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Princeton, West Virginia
Honored By
Mrs. Basil L. Bailey
Relationship
Wife
Served as a cook in Iceland in April 1942. Served in England and Normandy as an infantryman in a rifle company of 200. Landed in France, traveled to Czechoslovakia, Germany and Luxembourg. Received the Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal and the European-African-Middle Eastern Service Ribbon.