BAILEY, Ronald B.

1947 - 1984  (36 years)

• Name	BAILEY, Ronald B.
  Birth	11 Sep 1947	Decatur, Macon County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BAIL.R005
  _FGRAVE	121326750
  Military Service	Viet Nam War, Sergeant, United States Army  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 50 Stars (1960 - Present) This is the current flag of the United States. This flag became the official United States flag in 1960 when a star was added for the State of Hawaii. It replaced the short-lived 49-star flag (July 4, 1959 - July 3, 1960) honoring the State of Alaska. An Executive Order by President Eisenhower provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine…
  		United States Army Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
  		United States Army
  		Sergeant, United States Army (Sep 1959-1994)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		Generic Military Service Ribbons, Vietnam War, United States Army NOTE: This list may be incomplete. Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		Vietnam
  		Vietnam War (1955-1975)
  Death	9 Jan 1984	Decatur, Macon County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	McCoy Cemetery, Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Bailey, Ronald B.
  		Headstone, Bailey, Ronald B.
  		Headstone, Bailey, Ronald B.
  Person ID	I50621	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	BAILEY, Forrest Berdett,   b. 26 Feb 1923, Clay County, Illinois d. 8 May 2020, Pana, Christian County, Illinois (Age 97 years)
  Mother	PURSELL, I.G.
  Family ID	F18269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Sep 1947 - Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Death - 9 Jan 1984 - Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Burial - - McCoy Cemetery, Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3617] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Bailey, Ronald B., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121326750/ronald-b-bailey), none. (Reliability: 2).