Private First Class Eddie Bailey 38138827
Private First Class Eddie Bailey 38138827, US Army. He was born in 1918, the son of Mrs. Jessie Bailey, he attended Pearl Creek School. Entered the Army in May 26, 1942, around the age of 23. He trained a Camp Beauregard; served in England, France, Awarded two Battle Stars on the ETO Campaign Medal, and Good Conduct Medal.
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1- Men and women in the Armed Forces from Van Zandt County Texas – African American part of the book
2- https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=2&cat=all&tf=F&q=Eddie+Bailey+Negro+texas&bc=sd&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=7143067&rlst=7356586,7143067