United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Jesse Thomas Bailey Jr.

Sergeant

1930 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 04E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Sergeant Jesse Thomas Bailey Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Jesse served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Jesse served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Jesse was 35 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Died of wounds

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

B CO, 2ND BN, 502ND INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SGT

INFANTRYMAN

PORTSMOUTH, VA

1966

Pay grade E05.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Unit awards

Army Good Conduct Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 04E · Line 132 cut as JESSE T BAILEY Jr

Burial Information

Cemetery Olive Branch Cem

In Our Keeping

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Jesse Thomas Bailey Jr.

Sergeant

U.S. Army

- 1966

502nd Infantry Regiment

502D INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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