FRED CHARLES BAILEY

Fred Charles Bailey gravestone
(Photo by Vernon B. Paddock)

B. February 11, 1905 in Oklahoma
M. Army Veteran, (February 20, 1942-March 19, 1943) Private First Class, Med. Sta. 1114^th
D. March 4, 1961 in Cook County, IL
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• Wife: Helen L. (Ridenour) Bailey born February 24, 1907 in Scottdale, Westmoreland County, PA; married (1) Clifford Kreinbrook; married (2) Fred Charles Bailey on December 18, 1944 in Cook County, IL; Helen died February 8, 2003 (See section pertaining to Helen L. (Ridenour) Bailey buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
• Step Children:
  1. Mary Jane (Kreinbrook) Macey born April 25, 1926 in Scottdale, Westmoreland County, PA; married Eugene Macey; last residence in Round Lake, Lake County, IL; Mary died January 24, 1982 (See section pertaining to Mary Jane (Kreinbrook) Macey buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery)
  2. Shirley L. (Kreinbrook) Jones born about 1929 in Pennsylvania; married Richard Jones (POSSIBLE: Shirley Lois Kreinbrook married John R. Jones, Jr on November 15, 1952 in Cook County, IL)

Additional Information:

According to the Chicago Tribune (Chicago IL) Sunday, March 5, 1961, page 36:

“BAILEY – Fred C. Bailey, dearly beloved husband of Helen, nee Ridnour; loving father of Shirley (Richard) Jones and Mary Jane (Eugene) Macey; grandfather of seven.  Service Tuesday, 1 p. m., at chapel, 2955 W. 25^th st., corner of Sacramento.  Interment Fort Hill, Round Lake.  Members of Teamsters Local 705. BI 7-0111”

According to the U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1936:
Fred C. Bailey, enlistment date: February 20, 1942, discharge date: March 19, 1943, honorable discharge, service number: 36320192, Illinois, grade: PFC, branch of service: Army, Med. Sta. 1114^th SU, date of birth: February 11, 1905, date of death: March 4, 1961, ship to: Frank Moser, 902 Main St., Antioch, IL, cemetery: Fort Hill, Round Lake, IL, name of applicant: Mrs. Helen Bailey, 2719 S. Millard, dated: March 6, 1961.