| Surname: | Bailey |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7685273 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the CMP. 506 Pro Coy. 11/10/45 to discharge. 23/2/50 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, with 8 army clasp, Italy Star, War Medal, MID. rank Sgt. Address:- 43 Clodeshall Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham 8, Warwickshire. John Bailey. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 36886 Page: 338 Jan. 11, 1945) |
| Citation: | Italy 19/3/44 Fire at NZ Ammo Dump on route 6. 7685273 Cpl J Bailey performed admirable work at the entrance to the dump during the whole period, working under very dangerous conditions, but without any consideration for his own safety. He was also recommended for his conduct by the officer i/c AOD NZ Corps. Unit War Diary WO 170/3560. |