Name:
James Arthur Bailey
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
536926
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-22
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
" Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA"
Plot:
Field of Honor
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
James Arthur Bailey was born on February 3, 1927, in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. He was the son of Arthur Richard Davis Bailey and Mary Ola Myars Bailey.
He served in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 22, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.