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1LT Jasper Cleburn Bailey

20 Mar 1911 – 12 Jun 1944

Birth	20 Mar 1911
Death	12 Jun 1944
Cemetery	Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio , Bexar County , Texas , USA
Added by	CynC on 01 Dec 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/311583

Bio

Paris News Paris, Lamar Co., Texas Wed. Aug. 2, 1944 Pg. 1 First Lt. Jasper C. Bailey of Weslaco, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bailey of Rt. 6, Paris, was killed in action in France, July 15, his parents have been notified. He was one of five brothers, all in service overseas. His wife, the former Miss Dorothy Sutton, lives with her parents in Raymondville. Lieutenant Bailey, born here in 1911, was graduated from Paris High School and Paris Commercial College, and was owner and manager of Bailey's Cafes in Mercedes and Weslaco before entering service. Enlisting May 15, 1942, he was commissioned Dec. 10, that year, and trained with a tank division at Fort Knox, Ky., and Camp Hood, before going overseas. ~ Service ID: O-1014277. Home: Hidalgo Co., Texas.

Inscription

1LT, 747 TANK BN, 29 INF DIV WORLD WAR II

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Family

Parents

• Early J. Bailey 1876–1962
• Alvie E. Coker Bailey 1885–1969

Siblings

• Morris S. Bailey 1909–1991
• Beatrice V Bailey Norrell 1914–1998
• J L Bailey 1915–2001
• Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Bailey 1917–1998
• Hugh Quentin Bailey 1919–1957
• Helen Olivia Bailey Logan 1921–1949

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