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Howard M. Bell

Died in the service of our country
Branch of Service: Army
Hometown: 11 Dick Street
Bergenfield, NJ
Date of birth: Born 1913
Rank: Private
Date of casualty: 2/11/45
Place of casualty: Philippines
Dedication: Bell Place


Medals:
Purple Heart
World War II Victory Medal

 
American Campaign Medal
Good Conduct Medal

 
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Distinguished Unit Citation
Other webpages:
World War II Memorial
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
HonorState.org


About Howard M.: US Army, 58th Signal Battalion.

Missing in action in the South Pacific on February 11, 1945.
Monument Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines
Additional information: He had enlisted in the Army. Served during World War II. He had the rank of Private. Service number was 32205874. Served with 58th Signal Battalion.

Bell was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on April 11, 1945. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Missing in action or lost at sea".

Howard M Bell is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.

Howard M Bell


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