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Derwent Conniston “D.C.” Bailey

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Derwent Conniston “D.C.” Bailey

Birth
Lorado, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Death
4 Apr 2011 (aged 79)
Colorado, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 30B, Site 95
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Derwent Conniston "D.C." Bailey, 79 years of age and a former Colorado Springs resident, passed away on April 4th, 2011. He was born on September 9th, 1931 in Lorado, West Virginia to Luther and Belva Bailey. In 1948 D.C. enlisted in the United States Army and served with distinction, becoming a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired from the U.S. Army at the rank of Command Sergeant Major in 1972. D.C. is survived by his wife, Mei Chung; five children, four grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Condolences may be sent to the family in care of Shrine of Remembrance Funeral Home. A service was held at Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910, Saturday April 9th 2011. Inturment will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette on April 7, 2011
Derwent Conniston "D.C." Bailey, 79 years of age and a former Colorado Springs resident, passed away on April 4th, 2011. He was born on September 9th, 1931 in Lorado, West Virginia to Luther and Belva Bailey. In 1948 D.C. enlisted in the United States Army and served with distinction, becoming a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired from the U.S. Army at the rank of Command Sergeant Major in 1972. D.C. is survived by his wife, Mei Chung; five children, four grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Condolences may be sent to the family in care of Shrine of Remembrance Funeral Home. A service was held at Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910, Saturday April 9th 2011. Inturment will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette on April 7, 2011

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CSM US ARMY
KOREA, VIETNAM


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  • Created by: Ron West
  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68237864/derwent_conniston-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for Derwent Conniston “D.C.” Bailey (9 Sep 1931–4 Apr 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68237864, citing Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Ron West (contributor 47389384).