Donald Bailey

Sir Donald Coleman Bailey, OBE (15 September 1901 – 5 May 1985) was an English civil engineer who invented the Bailey bridge. Field Marshal Montgomery is recorded as saying that without the Bailey bridge, we should not have won the war.

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Donald Bailey
Birth dateSeptember 15, 1901
Birth place
England , Yorkshire , Rotherham
Nationality
England
Date of deathMay 05, 1985
Place of death
England , Dorset , Bournemouth
Known for
Bailey bridge

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