World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Tyree F. Bell, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Carey, Mississippi
Honored By
Audrey E. Dobbs
Relationship
Daughter
STAFF SERGEANT WITH THE 9TH U.S. ARMY HEADQUARTERS UNDER LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIMPSON (MIGHTY NINTH), FORWARD ECHELON, FIELD ARTILLERY AVIATION OBSERVATION. FLEW WITH COLONEL LEICH DURING FIELD ARTILLERY OBSERVATIONS IN L5 CUB OBSERVATION PLANES. AWARDED 3 CAMPAIGN MEDALS FOR OMAHA BEACH, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE.