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ROY DEE BAILEY
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 15, 1940 – June 30, 1966
Service recordRoy Dee Bailey, of Ft Worth, Texas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 30, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 110 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 110
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- January 15, 1940
- Home of record
- Ft Worth, Texas (Tarrant County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 30, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date June 30, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 113 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 110
- JAMES PATRICK ODONNELLSergeant · January 25, 1966
- FRANCIS GEORGE STEVENSPrivate First Class · June 29, 1966
- PAUL JOSEPH SURETTEPrivate First Class · June 29, 1966
- RICHARD ROOSEVELT BANKSStaff Sergeant · June 30, 1966
- DAVID ELROY BAUNSpecialist Four · June 30, 1966
Same unit, same day
- DAVID ELROY BAUNSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 110
- DAVID KEITH HIGHTFirst Lieutenant · Panel 8E, Line 111
- PETER EDWARD ODENWELLERFirst Lieutenant · Panel 8E, Line 111
- RICHARD PAUL HOLIENSergeant · Panel 8E, Line 112
- DONALD RUSSELL LONGSergeant · Panel 8E, Line 112
- CHARLES HOMER MILLSStaff Sergeant · Panel 8E, Line 112
- BOBBY LEON MORDENPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 112
- JOHN D MORGANSergeant · Panel 8E, Line 112
- WILLIAM ROBERT BUCKLEYStaff Sergeant · Panel 8E, Line 113
- RONALD OREN PATTERSONSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 113
- FRANZ GERHARD PREDIGERSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 113
- DANNY LE MOYNE SMITHPrivate · Panel 8E, Line 113
- EARL SMITHPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 114
- EDDIE KENNETH WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 114
- HARRY JAMES YOSTSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 114
From Ft Worth
- GEORGE MARKOSCaptain · February 7, 1965
- CHARLES M DANSBYCaptain · April 24, 1965
- JACK WILTON WEATHERBYCaptain · July 29, 1965
- PAUL WAYNE MANSIRPrivate First Class · September 11, 1965
- JAMES EDWARD THOMASPrivate First Class · October 3, 1965
- DONALD JAY TANNERLance Corporal · December 4, 1965
- DONALD REY HAWLEYCaptain · December 17, 1965
- OTHA THEANDER THOMPSONCorporal · August 24, 1965
- HARVEY WAYNE JONESPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- LEWIS DOUGLAS BELLMajor · March 5, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.