Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
Arthur J. Bessell, Jr., Scott T. Bessell & Ronald P. Bessell
Relationship
Sons
DRAFTED AT AGE 29. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL FOR HIS DUTY WITH THE ALASKA DEFENSE COMMAND, DURING THE BATTLE ON ATTU, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, MAY 1943. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE 992ND HEAVY AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE COMPANY ON NOVEMBER 18, 1945.