Bailey enlisted in the Army in August 1942. After training at Tuskegee Army Air Field, Ala., he was assigned to the 99th Fighter Squadron, the first all-black fighter pilot squadron in the U.S. Army Air Forces, famously known as the “Tuskegee Airmen.” Credited with downing two enemy aircraft, he received a Distinguished Flying Cross for his service in World War II.
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