(1898-08-28)August 28, 1898 Bladensburg, Maryland, US
Died
January 13, 1957(1957-01-13) (aged 58) San Diego, California, US
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Marine Corps
Years of service
1918-1919; 1923-1954
Rank
Brigadier general
Service number
0-3871
Commands held
Marine Corps Air Depot Miramar Marine Aircraft Group 11
Battles/wars
World War I World War II
Bougainville Campaign
Landing on Emirau
Battle of Peleliu
Korean War
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Hungnam evacuation
Chinese Spring Offensive
Awards
Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal Air Medal (2) Navy Commendation Medal
Caleb Thayer "Zeke" Bailey (August 28, 1898 – January 13, 1957) was a decorated officer and naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. An excellent athlete while at the University of Maryland, he distinguished himself as center in the UM Terrapins football team and following his commissioning in the Marine, he also excelled in Quantico Marines Devil Dogs football.
Bailey rose through the ranks and became the first commander of Marine Corps Air Depot Miramar during World War II. He later served successively as chief of staff to the Commander, Aircraft, Northern Solomons, Brigadier general Field Harris, and commander of Marine Aircraft Group 11 during the combats in the Pacific and received several decorations. He later served as chief of staff of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing during Korean War, before retiring in June 1954.[1]
For his efforts in football, the University of Maryland inducted him to its Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984.
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