BAILEY KENNETH DEAN

Name: CPT Kenneth Dean Bailey
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 03/22/1969 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 26.3
Date of Birth: 12/05/1942
Home City: Burlington, VT
Service: IN branch of the regular component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 11 ACR
Major organization: 11th Armored Cavalry
Flight class: 68-522/68-40
Service: IN branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 28W-007
Service number: OF103184
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 1981 = 19 Rotary Wing Aviator (Unit Commander)
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: weapons
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: pilot
Started Tour: 03/10/1969
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - pilot
Length of service: 03
Location: Binh Long Province III Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Baptist - other groups
Burial information: LAKEVIEW CEMETERY, BURLINGTON, VT
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: officer
This record was last updated on 02/21/1994

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Date posted on this site: 11/13/2023