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Frank Albert Baillie Jr.

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Frank Albert Baillie Jr.

Birth
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
14 Mar 2016 (aged 87)
Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, USA
Burial
Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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WORLD WAR II, KOREA, AND VIETNAM VETERAN

Frank Albert Baillie, Jr., a 43 year resident of Port Orchard, Washington passed away on March 14, 2016.

Frank was born on 1 June 1928, in Taunton, Massachusetts to Frank Albert, Sr. and Ethelyn Marian (Bailey) Baillie.

Frank enlisted in the United States Navy in about 1949, and served for 23 years as a Navy Weatherman. He served at many Naval Bases both abroad and stateside, as follows: Naval Base Guam; United States Marine Air Station in Tsingtao, China; Naval Base Yokosuka, Japan; Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland; and Naval Air Station Rota, Spain; Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey; Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California; Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Pensacola, Florida; Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine. He also served on some sea duty commands,included two tours each aboard the amphibious command ships, USS Estes (AGC-12) and USS Eldorado (AGC-11) ; Ocean station vessel PCE-885 and USS Wright (CC-2). While stationed aboard the USS Estes in November 1952, he took part in "Operation Ivy," the first hydrogen bomb test at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands of the South Pacific. Frank retired in September of 1976 as a LT.

On 3 March 1951, he married Shirley Josephine Lundy in San Diego, California. Their marriage lasted until the death of Shirley in 1985.

Following Frank's retirement from the Navy, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank, Seattle, Washington, retiring in 1983.

He is survived by his sons, Bruce and Mark, daughter Jennie, 7 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
WORLD WAR II, KOREA, AND VIETNAM VETERAN

Frank Albert Baillie, Jr., a 43 year resident of Port Orchard, Washington passed away on March 14, 2016.

Frank was born on 1 June 1928, in Taunton, Massachusetts to Frank Albert, Sr. and Ethelyn Marian (Bailey) Baillie.

Frank enlisted in the United States Navy in about 1949, and served for 23 years as a Navy Weatherman. He served at many Naval Bases both abroad and stateside, as follows: Naval Base Guam; United States Marine Air Station in Tsingtao, China; Naval Base Yokosuka, Japan; Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland; and Naval Air Station Rota, Spain; Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey; Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California; Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Pensacola, Florida; Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine. He also served on some sea duty commands,included two tours each aboard the amphibious command ships, USS Estes (AGC-12) and USS Eldorado (AGC-11) ; Ocean station vessel PCE-885 and USS Wright (CC-2). While stationed aboard the USS Estes in November 1952, he took part in "Operation Ivy," the first hydrogen bomb test at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands of the South Pacific. Frank retired in September of 1976 as a LT.

On 3 March 1951, he married Shirley Josephine Lundy in San Diego, California. Their marriage lasted until the death of Shirley in 1985.

Following Frank's retirement from the Navy, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank, Seattle, Washington, retiring in 1983.

He is survived by his sons, Bruce and Mark, daughter Jennie, 7 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

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LT US Navy
WWII Korea Vietnam
Beloved Father & Friend



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  • Created by: Souza
  • Added: Aug 28, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169039063/frank_albert-baillie: accessed ), memorial page for Frank Albert Baillie Jr. (1 Jun 1928–14 Mar 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169039063, citing Sunset Lane Memorial Park, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Souza (contributor 48284884).