Maurice Bailey Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Black or African American

War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1956-1976

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

A Company, 25th Aviation Battalion, 25th Infantry Division

Location of Service:

Cu Chi, Quy Nhon, and Tuy Hoa, Vietnam

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

The Veteran served as a H-1 Huey crew chief and a flight engineer flying cranes with CH-47 Chinook helicopters.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Paul Eldred

Contributor:

Mark Begich

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Mark Begich

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/67593

Subjects:

Bailey, Maurice
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Maurice Bailey Collection
(AFC/2001/001/67593), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress