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Vincent Leonard Bailey

Vincent Leonard Bailey

 Purple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Storekeeper, First Class
Service Number 272 04 97
Birth Date April 12, 1916
From Cullman, Alabama
Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death September 7, 1944
Location Aboard the Hellship Shinyo Maru, near Liley, Sindangan Province, Mindanao, Philippine Islands
Circumstances Died when Shinyo Maru, transporting Allied Prisoners of War from the Philippines to Japan, was sunk by USS Paddle (SS-263)
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